Little Phil : a reassessment of the Civil War leadership of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan / Eric J. Wittenberg ; foreword by Jeffry D. Wert.
| Author/creator | Wittenberg, Eric J., 1961- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Brassey's, ©2002. |
| Description | xxi, 250 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Philip Henry Sheridan: a sketch of his life and career in the Civil War -- Sheridan as cavalry corps commander: mediocrity reigns -- Little Phil in the Shenandoah Valley: a victorious campaign bereft of decision -- Sheridan's disobedience to orders -- Little Phil's cavalier destruction of lives and careers -- Sheridan's mendacity -- Little Phil's finest moment: the pursuit of Robert E. Lee, spring, 1865 -- Conclusion--Philip Henry Sheridan reassessed. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-241) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002002657 |
| ISBN | 1574883852 (acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E467.1.S54 W58 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |