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Page 214
... Sheridan wished to withdraw to Winchester . At this juncture , Stanton and Halleck , still oblivious to all considerations except the passive defense of the capital , entered the controversy , sent Sheridan instructions modify- ing ...
... Sheridan wished to withdraw to Winchester . At this juncture , Stanton and Halleck , still oblivious to all considerations except the passive defense of the capital , entered the controversy , sent Sheridan instructions modify- ing ...
Page 216
... Sheridan was in free command in the Shenandoah Valley ; on the Tennessee , Grant was restricted by cramping orders . Sheridan had selected his battle - field ; Grant's had been chosen by his predecessor . Sheridan had left his command ...
... Sheridan was in free command in the Shenandoah Valley ; on the Tennessee , Grant was restricted by cramping orders . Sheridan had selected his battle - field ; Grant's had been chosen by his predecessor . Sheridan had left his command ...
Page 280
... Sheridan , between Dinwiddie Court House and Five Forks , Lee sent W. H. F. Lee's , Rosser's , and Fitz- Hugh Lee's cavalry under Fitz - Hugh Lee , and five brigades of infantry under Pickett . Sheridan was driven back by the superior ...
... Sheridan , between Dinwiddie Court House and Five Forks , Lee sent W. H. F. Lee's , Rosser's , and Fitz- Hugh Lee's cavalry under Fitz - Hugh Lee , and five brigades of infantry under Pickett . Sheridan was driven back by the superior ...
Contents
PETERSBURG | 181 |
THE VALLEY CAMPAIGN | 205 |
FROM CHATTANOOGA TO NASHVILLE and SavanNAH | 219 |
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