CATEGORIES
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- Philip Sheridan
- Union Cavalry Commander
& General
- Signature as Lt. General
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- SHERIDAN, Philip (1831-1888). Union General, Cavalry Commander, succeeded Sherman
as Commander-in-Chief. One of the great generals in the American
Civil War. His actions proved decisive for the Union. Noted Indian
fighter, he pacified the Great Plains. Both as a soldier and
private citizen he was instrumental in the development and protection
of Yellowstone National Park.
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- Bold Signature,
with rank, on a 5.5 in. by 2.25 in. slip of paper. Reads: "Phil
H. Sheridan Lt. General U.S.A.". Very light soiling,
darkly written in fountain pen. Overall, very good. $495.00
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