" Sherman proved instrumental to the successful Union counterattack of April 7, 1862.

The Ohio delegation proved bitterly divided between supporters of Sherman and those supporting Maine Senator James G. Blaine.

As the Churchill proved to be a better gun platform than the Sherman, the effective range of the 75 mm was increased.

These vehicles, such as the Sherman flail tank, proved essential on D-Day.

Three medium Sherman tanks were landed on the western end of the island and proved considerably more effective.

As the UK had large numbers of US M4 Sherman tanks, the conversion of the Sherman to take a 17 pdr ( as the Sherman Firefly ) proved effective in providing more 17pdr gun tanks.

Sherman wrote his will on 30 July 1681, and it was proved on 22 March 1687.

From the night of August 30 to the morning of September 2 there was no Union cavalry east of the Macon railway to disclose to Sherman that he was missing the greatest opportunity of his career.

In 1901 the first electric " Interurban " railway in Texas, the Denison and Sherman Railway, was completed between Sherman and Denison, Texas.

Later it was then used as the name of a stop on the Pacific Electric interurban railway running along Sherman Way.

Under the Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890, which ruled it illegal for any business combination to restrain trade or commerce, an injunction was issued on July 2 enjoining the ARU leadership from " compelling or inducing by threats, intimidation, persuasion, force or violence, railway employees to refuse or fail to perform their duties.

Cathays railway station is sited next to the Students ' Union building, with the approach tracks running underneath the building itself, and right behind the neighbouring Sherman Theatre.

This entire grand highway was called " Sherman Way " in his honor and while the " naming " of parts of this grand highway was changed, the road and electric railway right of way survives in what is now called Chandler Bl, turning into Van Nuys Bl through Van Nuys, turning on Sherman Circle, and then on to Canoga Park ( right of way lost to progress ) in the middle of what remains a street still called Sherman Way.

Named after Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman of the Union Army, Sherman's neckties were railway rails destroyed by heating them until they were malleable and twisting them into loops resembling neckties, often around trees.

* In the movie Kelly's Heroes, a group of Sherman tanks destroy a German occupied railway station, while playing Johnny Cash's version of the song, over loudspeakers attached to the tanks.

Sherman knew the uses of cavalry as well as Thomas but he imagined a moving base with infantry wings instead of cavalry wings.

Sherman had dismissed the intelligence reports received from militia officers, refusing to believe that Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston would leave his base at Corinth.

Due in large part to its huge base, the General Grant tree was thought to be the largest tree in the world prior to 1931, when the first precise measurements indicated that the General Sherman was slightly larger.

* Sherman Tree Trail An 0. 8-mile roundtrip paved trail that descends from the parking lot to the base of the General Sherman tree that meanders through a grove of giant sequoia trees.

Other definitions of the region are sometimes more restrictive, others include the base eight counties listed above plus several adjacent counties, while some definitions include the entire area east of the Cascade Range ; this meaning would also include Sherman, Crook, Deschutes, Gilliam, Jefferson, Klamath, Lake, Wasco, and Wheeler counties.

Other notable destinations include Sherman Dam ( based on the Hoover Dam ), a large secret military base called Area 69 ( based on Area 51 ), a large satellite dish ( based on a dish from the Very Large Array ), Vinewood ( based on Hollywood ) and the Vinewood sign ( based on the Hollywood sign ) which is located in Mullholland, and many other geographical features.

* Sherman Army Airfield — the base airport ( which reports to the garrison )

The base is served by the Sherman Army Airfield which has a runway and operates under a joint agreement with the city of Leavenworth, Kansas that permits civilian aircraft to use it all hours.

Grant understood the concept of total war and believed, along with Sherman and President Abraham Lincoln, that only the utter defeat of Confederate forces and their economic base would bring an end to the war.

In a unanimous decision written by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., the Court affirmed the Court of Appeals, holding that " the business is giving exhibitions of base ball, which are purely state affairs "; that is, that baseball was not interstate commerce for the purposes of the Sherman Act.

Grant understood the concept of total war and believed, along with Sherman and President Abraham Lincoln, that only the utter defeat of Confederate forces and their economic base would bring an end to the war.

The resulting case led to the decision by the U. S. Supreme Court that the scheduling and playing of " base ball games " did not constitute " interstate commerce " in any sense envisioned by the Framers of the United States Constitution and therefore the Sherman Act and other federal laws and regulations did not apply to baseball.

Seeing Louisville's strategic importance in the freight industry, General William Tecumseh Sherman formed an army base in the city in the event that the Confederacy advanced.

Much of it was destroyed during World War I when the United States Army constructed a military training base, the Camp Sherman, on the site.

Edward A. Sherman Publishing Company, the family-owned publisher of the Daily News, also prints three free weekly newspapers in southern Rhode Island: Mercury, a Wednesday alternative weekly covering Bristol, Newport and Washington counties ; the Friday Newport Navlog, the U. S. Navy's oldest base newspaper ( founded 1901 ), covering Naval Station Newport ; and Ocean State Independent, mailed to non-Daily News subscribers on Aquidneck Island.

Sherman was responsible for the story when he said in his memoirs that this was the only time he could recall seeing Thomas ride so fast.

Sherman could never be accused of sticking too long with the old.

Sherman insisted that cavalry could not successfully break up hostile railways, yet Garrard's Covington raid and Rousseau's Opelika raid cut two-thirds of the rail lines he had to break and Sherman lived in mortal fear of what Forrest might do to his communications.

The " Vulcan Soul " Trilogy, written by Josepha Sherman and Susan Shwartz, told the story that it was Surak's idea that some of the Vulcan population should leave their homeworld to find a new home so that the Vulcan race could be preserved due to the endless wars then raging on the homeworld.

Colonel Joseph P. Taylor, the brother of the late President Zachary Taylor, declared that " if you had hunted the whole army, from one end of it to the other, you could not have found a man in it more admirably suited for the position in every respect than Sherman.

Eventually, Sherman won approval from his superiors for a plan to cut loose from his communications and march south, having advised Grant that he could " make Georgia howl ".

Sherman himself downplayed his role in conducting total war, often saying that he was simply carrying out orders as best he could in order to fulfill his part of Grant's master plan for ending the war.

When the city council appealed to him to rescind that order, on the grounds that it would cause great hardship to women, children, the elderly, and others who bore no responsibility for the conduct of the war, Sherman sent a written response in which he sought to articulate his conviction that a lasting peace would be possible only if the Union were restored, and that he was therefore prepared to do all he could do to quash the rebellion:

Farmers had immense debts that could not be paid off due to deflation caused by overproduction, and they urged the government to pass the Sherman Silver Purchase Act in order to boost the economy and cause inflation, allowing them to pay their debts with cheaper dollars.

William McKinley, an Ohio Republican and chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee worked with John Sherman, the senior Republican Senator from Ohio, to create a package that could both pass the Senate and receive the President's approval.

In attempts at clean up, Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods ( CHUN ) asked the property owners along East Colfax between Pearl and Sherman if they could apply for a local Historic District status for the connected blocks.

Rogers was to remain close to her grandfather ( much later, when she was a star in 1939, she bought him a home at 5115 Greenbush Avenue in Sherman Oaks, California so that he could be close to her while she was filming at the studios ).

One problem some perceived with the Sherman Act was that it was not entirely clear what practices were prohibited, leading to businessmen not knowing what they were permitted to do, and government antitrust authorities not sure what business practices they could challenge.

General Sherman asked the new Secretary of War, Alphonso Taft, to write a letter requesting Custer's release so Custer could take command of the Fort Lincoln expedition against the Lakota.

Beauregard attempted to concentrate his small forces before Sherman could reach Columbia, South Carolina, the state capital.

His urgent dispatches to Richmond were treated with disbelief — Davis and Robert E. Lee ( now the general in chief of all the Confederate armies ) could not believe that Sherman was advancing without a supply line as quickly as Beauregard was observing him do.

The question the court had to answer was, " could the Sherman Antitrust Act suppress a monopoly in the manufacture of a good, as well as its distribution?

Hanna became convinced that McKinley was the only Ohioan who could gain the nomination, and by telegram hinted that Sherman should withdraw in the congressman's favor as the only Ohio Republican with a chance at the presidency.

See, also, Monell v. Department of Social Services, 436 U. S. 658 ( 1978 ) (" here was ample support for Blair's view that the Sherman Amendment, by putting municipalities to the Hobson's choice of keeping the peace or paying civil damages, attempted to impose obligations on municipalities by indirection that could not be imposed directly, thereby threatening to ' destroy the government of the states '").

At times, however, Winchester could align himself with Pierce and Hunnicutt and held considerable admiration for CO Col. Sherman T. Potter.

For the IJA, even though the U. S. Marines had exchanged their light tanks for M4 medium tanks, they could not ; and with the less common supplement of their Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tanks, the IJA was left to do battle against U. S. Marine M4 Sherman medium tanks, with armor that had been designed and fielded in the 1930s.

After receiving assurances from Sherman that he could proceed with three divisions, Grant decided to revive the previously rejected plan for an attack on Lookout Mountain and reassigned Osterhaus to Hooker's command.

By moving in Lee's rear and performing a massive turning movement against him, Sherman could possibly increase pressure on Lee, allowing Grant the opportunity to break through, or at least keep Southern reinforcements away from Virginia.