Philip Sheridan

Philip Henry Sheridan (n. 6 martie 1831, Albany, New York, SUA – d. 5 august 1888, Massachusetts, SUA)^[2] a fost un ofițer de carieră al Armatei Statelor Unite ale Americii și un general al Uniunii în timpul Războiului Civil American.

Philip Henry Sheridan
Philip Sheridan
Date personale
Poreclă	Little Phil
Născut	6 martie 1831(1831-03-06) Albany, New York, SUA
Decedat	5 august 1888 (57 de ani) Nonquitt, Massachusetts, SUA
Înmormântat	Cimitirul național Arlington[*]​[1]
Cetățenie	Statele Unite ale Americii
Ocupație	ofițer politician scriitor ofițer de forțe terestre[*]​
Activitate
Porecla	Little Phil
Studii	United States Military Academy
Activitate
A luptat pentru	United States of America Union
Ramura	Armata Statelor Unite ale Americii Union Army
Ani de serviciu	1853–88
Gradul	General of the Army of the United States
A comandat	Cavalry Corps Army of the Shenandoah Middle Military Division Department of the Missouri
Bătălii / Războaie	American Civil War Battle of Perryville Battle of Stones River Battle of Chickamauga Chattanooga Campaign Overland Campaign Battle of Yellow Tavern Battle of Trevilian Station Valley Campaigns of 1864 Third Battle of Winchester Battle of Cedar Creek Appomattox Campaign Indian Wars
Decorații și distincții
Semnătură
Modifică date / text

Biografie

A absolvit cursurile Academia Militară West Point și a activat în diferite posturi de frontieră. În timpul Războiului Civil American, a condus o divizie a forțelor unioniste în Tennessee și a contribuit la victorie în Bătălia de la Chattanooga.^[3]

Brevet Second Lieutenant Philip Sheridan

Recunoaștere

O statuie a Generalului Sheridan, realizată de Allen George Newman se găsește în Scranton, statul Pennsylvania.

Comitate și localități numite după general

Cinci comitate din Statele Unite sunt denumite în onoarea sa: comitatele Sheridan din  Kansas, Sheridan din  Dakota de Nord, Sheridan din  Montana, Sheridan din  Nebraska și Sheridan din  Wyoming.

De asemenea localitățile Sheridan din  Arkansas, Sheridan din  Colorado, Sheridan din  Illinois, (din comitatul LaSalle), Sheridan din  Indiana, Sheridan din  Montana, (din Madison), Sheridan, Oregon și Sheridan din  Wyoming, au fost numite, de asemenea, pentru a-l onora pe general.

Note

1. Find a Grave
2. Morris, pp. 10–11, states "on or about March 6" and that Sheridan himself claimed various dates and birthplaces on different occasions in his life.
3. Enciclopedia Universală Britanica. 14. Litera. 2010. p. 138.

Referințe

• Atkinson, Rick. Where Valor Rests: Arlington National Cemetery. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 2007. ISBN 978-1-4262-0089-2.
• Bigler, Philip. In Honored Glory: Arlington National Cemetery, The Final Post. 2nd ed. Arlington, VA: Vandermere Press, 1994. ISBN 0-918339-68-5.
• Cozzens, Peter. This Terrible Sound: The Battle of Chickamauga. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1992. ISBN 0-252-02236-X.
• Eicher, John H., and David J. Eicher. Civil War High Commands. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-8047-3641-3.
• Fredriksen, John C. "Philip Henry Sheridan." In Encyclopedia of the American Civil War: A Political, Social, and Military History, edited by David S. Heidler and Jeanne T. Heidler. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000. ISBN 0-393-04758-X.
• Hess, Earl J. Civil War Campaign in the West. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1992. ISBN 0-8078-2042-3.
• Hutton, Paul Andrew. Phil Sheridan and His Army. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1985. ISBN 0-8032-7227-8.
• Lockley, Fred. "Reminiscences of Mrs. Frank Collins, nee Martha Elizabeth Gilliam." The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society XVII (March 1916-December 1916), Portland, Oregon, The Ivy Press, 1916: 367–69.
• Macdonald, James S., Jr. The Founding of Yellowstone into Law and into Fact at www.yellowstone-online.com.
• Mieder, Wolfgang. "'The Only Good Indian Is a Dead Indian': History and Meaning of a Proverbial Stereotype." The Journal of American Folklore 106 (1993):38–60.
• Morris, Roy, Jr. Sheridan: The Life and Wars of General Phil Sheridan. New York: Crown Publishing, 1992. ISBN 0-517-58070-5.
• Noe, Kenneth W. Perryville: This Grand Havoc of Battle. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2001. ISBN 978-0-8131-2209-0.
• O'Connor, Richard. Sheridan. New York: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1953. ISBN 0-8317-2440-4.
• Rhea, Gordon C. To the North Anna River: Grant and Lee, May 13–25, 1864. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-8071-2535-0.
• Sheridan, Philip H. Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan. 2 vols. New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1888. ISBN 1-58218-185-3.
• U.S. War Department. The War of the Rebellion Arhivat în 13 septembrie 2009, la Wayback Machine.: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901.
• Underwood, Tom R., ed. Thoroughbred Racing & Breeding: The Story of the Sport and Background of the Horse Industry New York: Kessinger, 2004. ISBN 978-1-4191-6070-7. First published 1945 by Coward-McCann, Inc.
• Wittenberg, Eric J. Little Phil: A Reassessment of the Civil War Leadership of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan. Washington, DC: Potomac Books, 2002. ISBN 1-57488-548-0.

Bibliografie suplimentară

Biografii

• Davies, Eugene. General Sheridan. New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1895. OCLC 557475145.
• Forsyth, George A. Thrilling Days in Army Life. New York and London, Harper & Bros., 1900. OCLC 166607232.
• Suppiger, Joseph E. "Sheridan, The Life of a General." Lincoln Herald (Sept 1984), 86#3 pp. 157–70 on prewar; 87#1 pp. 18–26 on 1862–63; 87#2 pp. 49–57, on 1863–64.
• Wheelan, Joseph. Terrible Swift Sword: The Life of General Philip H. Sheridan. New York: Da Capo Press, 2012. ISBN 978-0-306-82027-4.

Despre Războiul Civil

• Bissland, James. Blood, Tears, and Glory: How Ohioans Won the Civil War. Wilmington, OH: Orange Frazer Press, 2007. ISBN 1-933197-05-6.
• Coffey, David. Sheridan's Lieutenants: Phil Sheridan, His Generals, and the Final Year of the Civil War. Wilmington, DE: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005. ISBN 0-7425-4306-4.
• Drake, William F. Little Phil: The Story of General Philip Henry Sheridan. Prospect, CT: Biographical Publishing Company, 2005. ISBN 978-1-929882-37-3.
• Feis, William B. "Neutralizing the Valley: The Role of Military Intelligence in the Defeat of Jubal Early's Army of the Valley, 1864–1865." Civil War History 39#3 (September 1993): 199–215.
• Gallagher, Gary W., ed. The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864. Military Campaigns of the Civil War. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006. ISBN 978-0-8078-3005-5.
• Gallagher, Gary W., ed. Struggle for the Shenandoah: Essays on the 1864 Valley Campaign. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1991. ISBN 0-87338-429-6.
• Miller, Samuel H. "Yellow Tavern." Civil War History 2#1 (March 1956): 57–81.
• Naroll, Raoul S. "Sheridan and Cedar Creek—A Reappraisal." Military Affairs 16#4 (Winter, 1952): 153–68.
• Stackpole, Edward J. Sheridan in the Shenandoah: Jubal Early's Nemesis Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1992. ISBN 978-0-585-28901-4.
• Wert, Jeffry D. From Winchester to Cedar Creek: The Shenandoah Campaign of 1864. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1987. ISBN 0-671-67806-X.

După Războiul Civil

• Dawson, Joseph G. III. "General Phil Sheridan and Military Reconstruction in Louisiana," Civil War History 24#2 (June 1978): 133–51.
• Richter, William L. "General Phil Sheridan, The Historians, and Reconstruction, Civil War History 33#2 (June 1987): 131–54.
• Taylor, Morris F. "The Carr–Penrose Expedition: General Sheridan's Winter Campaign, 1868–1869." Chronicles of Oklahoma 51#2 (June 1973): 159–76.

Legături externe

Commons

Wikimedia Commons conține materiale multimedia legate de Philip Henry Sheridan

• Lucrări de Philip Sheridan la Proiectul Gutenberg
• PBS on Sheridan
• PBS National parks on Sheridan, including rare images
• Sheridan's Ride poem
• Pictures of US Treasury Notes featuring Philip Sheridan, provided by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Arhivat în 16 ianuarie 2009, la Wayback Machine.
• Texte la Wikisource:
  • Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). „Philip Henry Sheridan”. Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
  • „Sheridan, Philip Henry”. The Nuttall Encyclopædia. 1907.
  • „Sheridan, Philip Henry”. Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. 1900.
• Commentary on Sheridan's role at Chickamauga
• Philip Sheridan la Find a Grave

Lideri militari
Predecesor: William T. Sherman	Comandant General al United States Army 1883 – 1888	Succesor: John M. Schofield