Word: shermans
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Roger Sherman Downs...
...stars. By the time of the Civil War, the store (which had already moved part way uptown toward its present address at Madison Avenue and 44th Street) was "the largest establishment of its kind in the world." Naturally, Union Generals Ulysses S. Grant, Philip H. Sheridan, William Tecumseh Sherman and Joseph Hooker campaigned in Brooks Brothers' uniforms. Abraham Lincoln was wearing a Brooks Brothers coat when he was assassinated...
Buried in Dust. Of the three services, only the Navy would say that it was ready for even limited action. Said Vice Admiral Forrest Sherman, Deputy C.N.O. for Operations : "Within two weeks we can put a fast carrier task force into action in the western Pacific and another simultaneously in the Atlantic . . . and expand them rapidly...
Never Say Die. In Kemmerer, Wyo., Sherman Wade, skinning a dead horse, hit a nerve, got a kick in the face...
Spreading his plans on the Senate Naval Affairs Committee's table, Vice Admiral Forrest Sherman never tired of pointing out that most of the bases already contain facilities used by the Army and Air Forces, that all can be developed for efficient joint...