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Philip Henry Sheridan (Condado de Cavan, Irlanda, 6 de marzo de 1831 - Nonquitt, Bristol County, Massachusetts, Estados Unidos, 5 de agosto de 1888) fue un oficial de carrera del Ejército de los Estados Unidos y general del Ejército de la Unión en la guerra civil estadounidense.
Philip Henry Sheridan (March 6, 1831 – August 5, 1888) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. His career was noted for his rapid rise to major general and his close association with General-in-chief Ulysses S. Grant , who transferred Sheridan from command of an infantry division in ...
24 de mar. de 2010 · Philip Henry Sheridan (1831-88) was an aggressive Union general during the American Civil War (1861-65). He demonstrated his capacity for command during assignments on the U.S. frontier and in...
8 de abr. de 2024 · Philip H. Sheridan (born March 6, 1831, Albany, N.Y., U.S.?—died Aug. 5, 1888, Nonquitt, Mass.) was a highly successful U.S. cavalry officer whose driving military leadership in the last year of the American Civil War was instrumental in defeating the Confederate Army.
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Philip Henry Sheridan was once described by Abraham Lincoln as “A brown, chunky little chap, with a long body, short legs, not enough neck to hang him, and such long arms that if his ankles itch he can scratch them without stooping.” Still, “Little Phil” rose to tremendous power and fame before his untimely death of a heart attack at ...
Philip Sheridan, the Quartermaster and Fighting General. When the Union divided, Sheridan won swift promotion. His first major task took him not to blood-drenched battlefields, but to the disorderly red-ink accounts of General John C. Frémont’s quartermaster.
6 de nov. de 2019 · Updated on November 06, 2019. Born March 6, 1831, at Albany, NY, Philip Henry Sheridan was the son of Irish immigrants, John and Mary Sheridan. Moving to Somerset, OH at a young age, he worked in a variety of stores as a clerk before receiving an appointment to West Point in 1848. Arriving at the academy, Sheridan earned the nickname "Little ...
