Greatest U.S. Generals of All Time - Dwight D. Eisenhower or William T. Sherman
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Why This Battle Matters
Imagine a battlefield where strategic prowess from the Civil War meets World War II's tactical sagacity: this is the essence of the Sherman vs. Eisenhower clash at GoatWars. Sherman, with his fierce march to the sea, symbolizes audacious advances and relentless aggression, contrasting sharply with Eisenhower's broader strategic orchestrations that span continents. What's at stake? Beyond mere bragging rights, this battle defines who we regard as the master strategist in American military history. How do you measure greatness? Is it through the audacity of direct action, or the wisdom of grand strategy?
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How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Dwight D. Eisenhower over William T. Sherman when it comes to the greatest U.S. Generals of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Dwight D. Eisenhower 88.2% of the time over William T. Sherman.
Across all battles:
Dwight D. Eisenhower win rate: 59.1%
William T. Sherman win rate: 32.4%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in this league?
George Washington is currently the top contender in the Greatest U.S. Generals of All Time league. You can check out his rank and others on the GOAT List.
What makes Dwight D. Eisenhower so beloved in the Greatest U.S. Generals league?
Eisenhower's broad appeal comes not just from his military accomplishments, but also from his presidency where he promoted peace and prosperity. Fans appreciate his dual legacy of leadership both in war and peace, making him a standout in the league.
Why is Eisenhower smashing Sherman in this vote?
Fans are rallying behind Eisenhower because of his role leading the Allied forces during WWII, which resonates strongly with many. His strategic brilliance and charismatic leadership seem to overshadow Sherman's tactical achievements in the Civil War in the minds of many fans.