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Equestrian statue of General William Tecumseh Sherman which surmounts the monument south of the Treasury Building. February 8 was the anniversary of General Sherman's birth. He was born in 1820 and died in 1891. The Sherman memorial is the most elaborate and imposing that has been erected in Washington to any military of naval commander.

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Equestrian statue of General William Tecumseh Sherman which surmounts the monument south of the Treasury Building. February 8 was the anniversary of General Sherman's birth. He was born in 1820 and died in 1891. The Sherman memorial is the most elaborate and imposing that has been erected in Washington to any military of naval commander.
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

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William T. Sherman.

Statues.

Dates / Origin
Place: New York
Publisher: The Knickerbocker Press. G. P. Putnam's Sons
Date Issued: 1905-02-11
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Sculpture
Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Content: Published in Washington life, cover. Handwritten within masthead: "Feb. 11/05."
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7e420430-c5a7-012f-9071-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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  • 1905: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Equestrian statue of General William Tecumseh Sherman which surmounts the monument south of the Treasury Building. February 8 was the anniversary of General Sherman's birth. He was born in 1820 and died in 1891. The Sherman memorial is the most elaborate and imposing that has been erected in Washington to any military of naval commander." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1905-02-11. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b437a2f1-852d-4380-e040-e00a18067533

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Equestrian statue of General William Tecumseh Sherman which surmounts the monument south of the Treasury Building. February 8 was the anniversary of General Sherman's birth. He was born in 1820 and died in 1891. The Sherman memorial is the most elaborate and imposing that has been erected in Washington to any military of naval commander." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b437a2f1-852d-4380-e040-e00a18067533

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1905-02-11). Equestrian statue of General William Tecumseh Sherman which surmounts the monument south of the Treasury Building. February 8 was the anniversary of General Sherman's birth. He was born in 1820 and died in 1891. The Sherman memorial is the most elaborate and imposing that has been erected in Washington to any military of naval commander. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b437a2f1-852d-4380-e040-e00a18067533

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Equestrian statue of General William Tecumseh Sherman which surmounts the monument south of the Treasury Building. February 8 was the anniversary of General Sherman's birth. He was born in 1820 and died in 1891. The Sherman memorial is the most elaborate and imposing that has been erected in Washington to any military of naval commander.