William Tecumseh Sherman
- Dates: February 8, 1820-February 14, 1891
- State: Ohio
- Highest Rank Attained: Major General
- Principal Commands: Department of the Cumberland, XV Corps (Army of the Tennessee), Army of the Tennessee, Military Division of the Mississippi
- Principal Battles: First Bull Run (1861), Shiloh (1862), Vicksburg (1862/3), Chattanooga (1864), March to the Sea (1864), Carolinas Campaign (1865)