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Question 5:Who is commemorated in Borglum's statue in Washington D.C.?

  • George Washington

  • Union General Philip Sheridan

  • Abraham Lincoln

  • Theodore Roosevelt

Answer

The statue commemorates Union General Philip Sheridan, a renowned American Civil War commander. Known for his bold leadership and strategic victories, particularly in the Shenandoah Valley campaigns, Sheridan played a crucial role in securing Union victories and effectively ending the war.
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