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On the sign:
TO GENERAL WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN BORN FEB. 8, 1820 DIED FEB. 14, 1891 ERECTED BY CITIZENS OF NEW YORK UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
The statue in the Grand Army Plaza was photographed that day by the same photographer Click for a larger image
The statue commemorates General William Tecumseh Sherman, who was commander of the Northern Army in the United States Civil War. The tank is named after him "Sherman".
The statue erected in 1903 and created by the sculptors Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Alexander Phimister Proctor. The sculpture shows General Sherman is shown riding his horse and in front of him a figure of a woman symbolizing "victory."