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Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

adonlon71: Face your fear Accept your war It is what it is -Zack Wylde, Black Label Society War is the remedy our enemies have chosen, and I say let us give them all they want. -William Tecumseh Sherman Who also said: You cannot qualify war in harsher terms than I will.

Anarcho3D: "You people speak so lightly of war; you don't know what you're talking about. War is a terrible thing!" - William Tecumseh Sherman

jjfThompson: The myth of “40 acres and a mule” is based on Field Order Number 15, Jan. 16, 1865, which was supposed to give land to ex-slaves for resettlement in Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida. The author of that order was William Tecumseh Sherman. Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

johnser545: I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit anybody but myself. If people don't like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don't solicit their opinions or votes. - William Tecumseh Sherman

cyberalgo: “But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter.” —William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

waldskeiw_b_a: Justin is William Tecumseh Sherman Godfather of the Holocaust

FinsVol: “An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man. Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.” - William Tecumseh Sherman (Fmr Union General & Commanding General of the U.S. Army 1867-1885)

jared_thacker: William Tecumseh Sherman.

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

CerebralWisdom: If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world but I am sure we would be getting reports from hell before breakfast. - William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

ceciliaf99: At the Sherman House! Learning all about General William Tecumseh Sherman, his family, and his duties during the Civil War!

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

haaretzcom: Now that he has embarked on a March to the Sea à la William Tecumseh Sherman, a scorched-earth campaign against Israeli democracy, Americans are beginning to develop real resentment toward Benjamin Netanyahu / Alon Pinkas

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

RoyalSherbert: “If I had my choice I would k*ll every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast.” — William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

kris16gmiu: The Destructive War: William Tecumseh Sherman, Stonewall Jackson, and the Americans YY4ET1O

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Juicewag: if i was william tecumseh sherman the one thing i would’ve done differently is instead of stopping at the sea i would’ve burned everything all the way down to miami

MediumReginald: William Tecumseh Sherman? I liked his old stuff but he kinda lost me with his later work. Anything after the mid 60s was pretty bad.

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

AstorAaron: The Battle of Shiloh mattered a LOT. This thread explains why, re: the mentality of William Tecumseh Sherman. I’d add that this was the essence of the Lieber Code too: the way to end the horrors of war is to win them quickly and convincingly.

kilbackzzmz: William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: A Life 07H4GQR

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

lonemapleleaf: In a breathtaking display of autism, when William Tecumseh Sherman was invited to be the first commandant of Louisiana's new military academy in 1859, he didn't think to ask why Louisiana thought it needed a new military academy in 1859. (He accepted)

kshlerinlsl: American General: The Life and Times of William Tecumseh Sherman F3QJ6IT

felixemorgan: War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over. - William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

gyoung9751: Booknotes: 'Man of Fire: William Tecumseh Sherman in the Civil War' by Derek Maxfield - at Civil war Books and Authors

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

bloodysarcastic: Fun fact: The official bird of the City of Atlanta, GA is the phoenix. This dates back to the burning of the city by Union General William Tecumseh Sherman on his march to the sea.

CerebralWisdom: If I had my choice I would kill every reporter in the world but I am sure we would be getting reports from hell before breakfast. - William Tecumseh Sherman

aw_cwba: BOOKNOTES: "Man of Fire: William Tecumseh Sherman in the Civil War"

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

PiknikNSG: William Tecumseh Sherman be like: apparently I missed a few spots...

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Decidingfactor1: Closest analog for USEmpire to understand. William Tecumseh Sherman stands out in taking Chattanooga. Chattanooga is Bakhmut. Prepare for Sherman’s March to the Sea. The Dnieper.

penfaulkner: E.L. Doctorow received his second PEN/Faulkner Award in 2006, this time for his book The March. A historical fiction novel, The March follows a fictionalized version of the Union general William Tecumseh Sherman on his infamously destructive trek through Georgia.

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

williechunderan: Neocons' congenital stance. We need to wipe them our, or they will wipe us out. "It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell." ~ William Tecumseh Sherman

thom58607081: Now Available from the ECW Series: <i>Man of Fire: William Tecumseh Sherman in the Civil War</i>

rikhumfrez: It appears our enemies have read that Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman destroyed nearly all of the captured city of Atlanta, Georgia.

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

John_Anti_Trump: I grew up in a tiny little town in Ohio. 8 miles in one direction was the birthplace of William Tecumseh Sherman. 8 miles in the other direction, the birthplace of Phillip Henry Sheridan. No one is calling for these monuments to be removed. Statues of winners rarely are.

RoyalSherbert: “If I had my choice I would k*ll every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast.” — William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

linda87g: The Scourge of War: The Life of William Tecumseh Sherman D9RBFI8

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

KILLERMGTOW: SOUTHCELS STAY SEETHING AT OHIO’S FINEST WILLIAM “TECUMSEH” SHERMAN

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

CC83956105: 9 Things You May Not Know About William Tecumseh Sherman

invertyoureyes: ‘War is hell,’ said Civil War Union Army leader General William Tecumseh Sherman, shown here displaying the sign of the ‘Jahbuhlun’ cult in this official U.S. Army photo. Hundreds of civilians were massacred during Sherman’s fiery march through the South.

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Bane_For_You: america needs William Tecumseh Sherman, but for silicon valley

teflondawn4452: This is Major General William Tecumseh "Cump" Sherman. He was a Man. He woulda made examples outta little kitty cats like you.

Mitchel14089871: Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.,William Tecumseh Sherman,Perfect, Measure, Endure ,

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

markjonesjr: "There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell. You can bear this warning voice to generations yet to come. I look upon war with horror, but if it has to come, I am there" (William Tecumseh Sherman).

CC83956105: General Sherman and General Grant fought to end slavery. Both Sherman and Grant have roots in Ohio. William Tecumseh Sherman burned Atlanta to the ground with precision.

CC83956105: William Tecumseh Sherman was orphaned and one of many children. General Grant started out working in a tannery- he loved horses and his wife.

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

PatriotUSMC3: My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom. William Tecumseh Sherman

RoyalSherbert: “If I had my choice I would k*ll every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast.” -- William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

PatriotUSMC3: War is cruelty. There is no use trying to reform it. The crueler it is, the sooner it will be over. -William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Wotifra1545: The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.,William Tecumseh Sherman,Anybody, Cured, Would ,

rgtrendsetter: My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom. -William Tecumseh Sherman RALPHGAIL ISIPBATAsaSHOWTIME

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Weblogik6987: Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.,William Tecumseh Sherman,Perfect, Measure, Endure ,

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

HAPPYKA60595664: War is at its best barbarism.,William Tecumseh Sherman,Best, Barbarism ,

Megamaniak16: War is hell - William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

intomymachine: General William Tecumseh Sherman was America’s John the Baptist.

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

cyberalgo: “I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace.” —William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

CMehring: "If nominated, I will not run. If elected, I will not serve." - William Tecumseh Sherman -- Chris Mehring

RoyalSherbert: “If I had my choice I would k*ll every reporter in the world, but I am sure we would be getting reports from Hell before breakfast.” -- William Tecumseh Sherman

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman

nils_gilman: To paraphrase William Tecumseh Sherman: “Social capital is cruelty, and you cannot refine it.”

aklingus: bump for William Tecumseh Sherman awareness

MrStephenPike: If they start a Civil War I call being William Tecumseh Sherman. I've got just the right amount of crazy and idgaf

ferrictron: And in Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, the dirt begins to shake below the headstone that reads: William Tecumseh Sherman General, U.S.A. Born at Lancaster, O. Feb 8, 1820 Died at New York City Feb 14, 1891 Faithful and Honorable

Unknownleadere: If nominated, I will not run; if elected, I will not serve. --William Tecumseh Sherman



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