Proceedings of the Senate and Assembly of the State of New York, on the Life and Services of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan (Classic Reprint): Held at the ... the Capitol, April 9, 1889 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This book is a detailed biography of General Philip Sheridan, renowned for his remarkable military achievements during the American Civil War. As a skilled tactician and leader, Sheridan's victories in battles such as Cedar Creek and Appomattox Station played a crucial role in securing the Union's triumph. The narrative not only chronicles Sheridan's battlefield heroics but also sheds light on his professional development. His progression from an infantry captain to a commanding general highlights the importance of hard work, dedication, and strategic thinking. The author delves into Sheridan's personal qualities, emphasizing his empathy for his troops and his unwavering determination in the face of adversity. Through a rich tapestry of historical events and insightful anecdotes, the book explores themes of leadership, self-discipline, and the human cost of war. Sheridan's legacy as a military strategist and his impact on American history are examined, providing a deeper understanding of the complexities of the Civil War era. This meticulously researched and engaging biography offers a comprehensive and captivating portrayal of General Philip Sheridan, whose life and contributions continue to inspire generations.

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