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Major General
William Tecumseh Sherman
of the
Union Army
in May 1865. The black ribbon around his left arm is a sign of mourning over
Abraham Lincoln
's death. During the
American Civil War
, Sherman received recognition for his outstanding command of
military strategy
and criticism for the harshness of the "
scorched earth
" policies that he implemented in conducting
total war
against the
Confederate States
.
Photo credit:
Mathew Brady
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