SHERIDAN, P[hilip] H.

Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan. General United States Army.

Item #72587

SHERIDAN, P[hilip] H. Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan. General United States Army. New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1888. 1st ed. 2 Vols. xiii,599;xi,486pp. Portrait frontises., illus., portraits, maps (some folding). Orig. 3/4 brown morocco and gilt-pictorial cloth, raised spine bands, compartments gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. Some wear along outer hinges, else a very good set. "Emphasized the military campaigns of the war; entertaining" Nevins I, p. 88. "One of the most important Union memoirs by a man who began the war as an infantry commander and became the commander of Union cavalry. Sheridan is often ranked with Grant and Sherman as the foremost Union commanders" Union Bookshelf, 82.

Price: $750.00