# General Sherman — The Souls of Black Folk character guide

> General Sherman in The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Sherman

**First appearance:** 0004-ii-of-the-dawn-of-freedom

## Who they are

Union general whose Special Field Orders promised land to freed slaves.

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