Project Gutenberg 2004-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 197 Sheridan, Philip Henry 1831 1888 Sheridan, P. H. (Philip Henry) Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, Volume 1, Part 1 Produced by David Widger "Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, Volume 1, Part 1" by Philip Henry Sheridan is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author's life and military career, particularly focusing on his experiences during the American Civil War and the subsequent conflicts with Native American tribes in the West. It serves as both a personal narrative and a historical document, offering insights into Sheridan's actions and reflections during pivotal moments in American history. The opening of this memoir provides an engaging introduction to Sheridan's early life, detailing his ancestry, upbringing, and the challenges he faced on his path to becoming a military officer. Sheridan explains his family's emigration from Ireland to the United States and the various trials they encountered as they settled in Ohio. He recounts his formative years, including his education, his stint as a clerk in a grocery store, and ultimately his appointment to the prestigious West Point Military Academy. The narrative sets the stage for the future chapters, which promise to delve into Sheridan's evolving military career, his strategic mindset, and encounters with both soldiers and Native Americans in the growing frontier. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Generals -- United States -- Biography United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives United States. Army -- Biography Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888 Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 E456 Text US Civil War Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - Warfare 213249 2025-06-03T05:57:00.009185 text/html 205433 2020-12-29T05:40:58 text/html 493638 2020-12-29T05:40:58 text/html application/zip 527571 2025-06-03T05:57:03.124200 application/epub+zip 530092 2025-06-03T05:57:00.555160 application/epub+zip 132352 2025-06-03T05:57:00.263135 application/epub+zip 597991 2025-06-03T05:57:05.448159 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 579939 2025-06-03T05:57:02.861170 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 180930 2022-09-03T09:07:37.415264 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 196517 2025-06-03T05:56:59.749147 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 197914 2020-12-29T05:40:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 75062 2020-12-29T05:40:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20250 2025-06-03T05:57:05.591097 application/rdf+xml 13082 2025-06-03T05:57:00.377174 image/jpeg 2364 2025-06-03T05:57:00.319134 image/jpeg 521360 2025-06-03T05:57:00.046178 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia