Project Gutenberg 2004-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 126 Sheridan, Philip Henry 1831 1888 Sheridan, P. H. (Philip Henry) Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, Volume 2, Part 5 Produced by David Widger "Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, Volume 2, Part 5" by Philip Henry Sheridan is a historical account detailing the experiences of General Sheridan during the closing months of the American Civil War, likely written in the late 19th century after the conflict's conclusion. The memoir focuses on Sheridan's military engagements and strategies, particularly during significant battles such as Five Forks and Sailor's Creek, culminating in the surrender of General Lee, which effectively ended the war. The opening of this memoir introduces several key military engagements, starting with Sheridan's observations and strategic decisions during the battle at Dinwiddie Court House, where General Pickett's forces faced off against Sheridan's cavalry and the Fifth Corps. The narrative dives into the tactical maneuvers and the urgent communications among commanders as the Union forces sought to outmaneuver the Confederates. It sets the stage for the subsequent battles that would lead to the eventual surrender of Lee's army, highlighting Sheridan's leadership, the challenges his forces faced, and the intense combat that characterized these final days of the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 44.6 (College-level). 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 Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 227109 2025-08-03T05:41:06.990233 text/html 217185 2020-12-29T05:41:39 text/html 1236688 2025-08-03T05:41:10.353198 application/epub+zip 1236281 2025-08-03T05:41:07.563241 application/epub+zip 131459 2025-08-03T05:41:07.241218 application/epub+zip 1307792 2025-08-03T05:41:12.800180 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1286010 2025-08-03T05:41:09.939244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 185277 2022-09-03T09:08:15.486060 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 208485 2025-08-03T05:41:06.676245 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 209258 2020-12-29T05:41:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 206494 2020-12-29T05:41:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21900 2025-08-03T05:41:12.924183 application/rdf+xml 13082 2025-08-03T05:41:07.343215 image/jpeg 2364 2025-08-03T05:41:07.292205 image/jpeg 75305 2020-12-29T05:41:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 1215749 2020-12-29T05:41:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 74031 2020-12-29T05:41:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 1224224 2025-08-03T05:41:07.037233 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