General William Tecumseh Sherman’s wartime sword, likely used between 1861 and 1863 ... Sherman's uniform’s rank insignia worn during the Civil War, a family Bible and his personal, annotated ...
MA" — a prominent clothing and military outfitting company that produced official presentation swords. Also inscribed on the blade are “1861-1865,” marking the span of the Civil War, and “General ...
When war finally broke out in April 1861, pro-war Democrats and Republicans did unite to form the Union party in Cleveland to support Lincoln's war effort. The next 4 years severely tested this ...