General Wm. T. Sherman signed Check Washington DC

  
This check is made out to & endorsed at back by General Charles Ewing, his brother-in-law. Ewing was a Brigadier General who was severely wounded while planting his battalion flag on the parapet at Vicksburg. Also available issued to various other people.

February 8, 1820 February 14, 1891 was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War (18611865), achieving recognition for his command of military strategy as well as criticism for the harshness of the scorched earth policies that he implemented against the Confederate States. British military theorist and historian B. Liddell Hart declared that Sherman was "the first modern general".

Born in Ohio into a politically prominent family, Sherman graduated in 1840 from the United States Military Academy at West Point. He interrupted his military career in 1853 to pursue private business ventures, without much success. In 1859 he became superintendent of the Louisiana State Seminary of Learning & Military Academy now Item ordered may not be exact piece shown. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Autographs\Historical".

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