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General George Thomas rode "Billy" the horse named after his good friend General William T. Sherman
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List of horses of the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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The Language of the Civil War ( google books)
By John D. Wright Page 29.

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General Ambrose E. Burnside ( Burnside Carbine)
General George B. McClellan ( Illinoise Central Railroad)
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Ambrose Burnside - General, President & Civil War | HISTORY

Ambrose Burnside was a Union general in the Civil War before serving as president of the National Rifle Association, ...

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The man whose gun manufacturing company failed was Ambrose Burnside
His railroad executive friend was George B. McClellan

 

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Answers: General William T. Sherman
Thomas's legendary bay horse, Billy, bore his friend Sherman's name.

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Henry_Thomas

Thanksgiving Bonus : General Ambrose Burnside/ General George B. McClellan

Source: https://www.newenglandhistoricalsoc...d-civil-war-commander-who-didnt-want-the-job/
Book: Landscape Turned Red By Stephen W. Sears P.170 3rd para