Francis Trowbridge Sherman

This article is about the Civil War General. For the poet, see Francis Joseph Sherman.

Francis T. Sherman
Born(1825-12-31)December 31, 1825
Newtown, Connecticut
DiedNovember 9, 1905(1905-11-09) (aged 79)
Waukegan, Illinois
Place of burial
Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois
AllegianceUnited States of America
Union
BranchUnited States Army
Union Army
Service years1861-1866
Rank Brigadier General of Volunteers
Commands88th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment
ConflictsAmerican Civil War
Other workBrick maker, postal clerk, hotel proprietor
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Francis Trowbridge Sherman (1825–1905) was a Union general during the American Civil War. He served in the cavalry and infantry, seeing action in both the Western Theater and Eastern Theater.

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