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100 1 _aSheridan, Philip Henry,
_d1831-1888
245 1 0 _aPersonal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, Volume 2, Part 4
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-06-01
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, Volume 2, Part 4" by Philip Henry Sheridan is a historical account that offers a detailed look into the American Civil War, specifically Sheridan's military strategies and experiences during pivotal battles. Written in the mid-19th century, it serves as both a personal narrative and a reflection on military leadership. The text likely covers significant engagements such as the Battle of the Opequon and the ensuing campaigns in the Shenandoah Valley, providing insights into Sheridan's tactics, communications, and interactions with other key military figures. The opening of the memoir presents a vivid account of the organization of scouts and the gathering of intelligence regarding enemy movements, notably involving a loyal girl named Rebecca Wright. As Sheridan prepares for an impending battle, he coordinates with various commanders, utilizing scouts to gain valuable information about the Confederate forces. The narrative outlines the strategic considerations he faces, including the management of troop movements and the necessity of timing in warfare, setting the stage for the complexities of military operations during the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGenerals -- United States -- Biography
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
653 _aUnited States. Army -- Biography
653 _aSheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888
653 _aIndians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5857
999 _c47883
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