U.S. Army Military History Institute Biographies 950 Soldiers Drive Carlisle Barracks, PA 17013-5021 21 Oct 2011 PHILIP H

U.S. Army Military History Institute Biographies 950 Soldiers Drive Carlisle Barracks, PA 17013-5021 21 Oct 2011

PHILIP H. SHERIDAN, 1831-88

A Working Bibliography of MHI Sources

CONTENTS General Sources -General Accounts.....p.1 -Memoirs/Recollections.....p.2 -Brief Accounts.....p.2 -Tributes/Eulogies.....p.3 Civil War.....p.4 Postwar.....p.5

GENERAL ACCOUNTS

Axelrod, Alan. Generals South, Generals North: The Commanders of the Civil War Reconsidered. Guilford, CT: Lyons, 2011. pp. 278-92. E467.A94.

Burr, Frank A. "Little Phil" and His Troopers: The Life of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan...and Richard J. Hinton.... Providence, RI: Reid, 1888. 445 p. E467.1.S54.B96.

Davies, Henry E. General Sheridan. NY: Appleton, 1895. 332 p. E467.1.S54.D38. And 1897 Editor.

Frost, Lawrence A. The Phil Sheridan Album: A Pictorial Biography of Phillip Henry Sheridan. Seattle: Superior, 1968. 173 p. E467.1.S54.F7.

O'Connor, Richard. Sheridan, The Inevitable. Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1953. 400 p. E467.1.S54.O3.

Pratt, Fletcher. “Little Phil.” Cavalry Journal (Sep/Oct 1939): pp. 377-87 & (Nov/Dec 1939): pp. 482-94. Per. Also in Coast Artillery Journal (Sep/Oct 1939): pp. 431-43 & (Nov/Dec 1939): pp. 530-42; & Infantry Journal (Sep/Oct 1939): pp. 430-42 & (Nov/Dec 1939): pp. 506-18.

Reeder, Red. Sheridan: The General Who Wasn’t Afraid to Take a Chance. NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1962. 238 p. E467.1.S54.R44. Philip Sheridan p.2

Sheridan, Philip H. The Papers of…1831-91. Wash, DC: Library of Congress, 1985. 104 reels. E467.1.S54.A2Microfilm.

Shrader, Charles R., editor. Reference Guide to United States Military History, 1865-1919. NY: Facts on File, 1993. pp. 208-09. E181.R44.

Spiller, Roger J., editor. Dictionary of American Military Biography. Vol. 3. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1984. pp. 989-93. U52.D53.

Yenchar, John G. “General Philip H. Sheridan.” Cavalry Journal (Nov/Dec 1937): pp. 499-502. Per.

_____. “General Philip H. Sheridan: A Daring Cavalry Leader.” Quartermaster Review (Nov/Dec 1938): pp. 27-30. Per.

MEMOIRS/RECOLLECTIONS

Dixon, David. Hero of Beecher Island: The Life and Military Career of George A. Forsyth. Lincoln, NE: U NE, 1994. 253 p. E181.F73.D593.

Greiner, Henry C. General Phil Sheridan as I Knew Him, Playmate--Comrade--Friend. Chicago: Hyland, 1908. 422 p. E467.1.S54.G73.

McClellan, Carswell. Notes on the Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan. St Paul, MN: Banning, 1889. 77 p. E467.1.S54.M3.

Morris, Roy, Jr. Sheridan: The Life and Wars of General Phil Sheridan. NY: Crown, 1992. 463 p. E467.1.S54.M67.

Sheridan, Philip H. Personal Memoirs of P.H. Sheridan, General, United States Army. 2 vols. NY: Webster, 1888. E467.1.S54.A3. And 1902, 1904, & 1992 editions.

Tobie, Edward P. Personal Recollections of General Sheridan. Providence: RI. Soldiers & Sailors Historical Society, 1889. 40 p. E464.R47ser4no5.

BRIEF ACCOUNTS

Brockett, Linus P. Our Great Captains: Grant, Sherman, Thomas, Sheridan, and Farragut. NY: Richardson, 1866. pp. 137-277. E467.B855.

Hutton, Paul A. "Paladin of the Republic." MHQ (Spring 1992): pp. 82-91. Per; and in With My Face to the Enemy: Perspectives on the Civil War. NY: Putnam’s, 2001. pp. 348-63. E468.W57. Philip Sheridan p.3

Johnston, Charles H.L. Famous Cavalry Leaders: A Book for Boys.... Boston: Page, 1908. pp. 313-59. U51.J6.

Johnston, Robert M. Leading American Soldiers. NY: Holt, 1907. pp. 210-26. E181.J733.

Pratt, Fletcher. Eleven Generals: Studies in American Command. NY: Sloane Assoc, 1949. pp. 113-71. E181.P79.

_____. "Little Phil." Cavalry Journal (Sep/Oct 1939): p. 377ff; (Nov/Dec 1939): pp. 482ff. Per.

Standing, Percy C. "A Great Cavalryman's Centenary." Cavalry Journal [British] (Apr 1931): p.344ff. Per.

Weigley, Russell F. "Philip H. Sheridan." Civil War Times Illustrated (Jul 1968): pp. 5-9 & 46-48. Per.

Yenchar, John G. "General Philip H. Sheridan." Cavalry Journal (Nov/Dec 1937): pp. 499-502. Per.

_____. "General Philip H. Sheridan, A Daring Cavalry Leader." Quartermaster Review (Nov/Dec 1938): pp. 27-30. Per.

TRIBUTES/EULOGIES

In Memoriam, General Philip Henry Sheridan, United States Army. Phila: n.p., 1888? 84 p. E467.1.S54.I55.

…Military History, Philip H. Sheridan. S.l.: s.n., 1871. 6 p. E467.1.S54.M55.

Military Order of the Loyal Legion, US. Necrology of the Commandery of the District of Columbia: Philip Henry Sheridan, General, U.S. Army. Wash, DC: Gibson, 1888. 61 p. E467.1.S54.N42.

New York Legislature. Proceedings of the Senate and Assembly of the State of New York, on the Life and Services of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan, Held at the Capitol, April 9, 1889. Albany, NY: Lyon, 1890. 64 p. E4687.1.S54.N48.

Robins, Richard. Toasts and Responses at Banquets Given Lieut.-Gen. P. H. Sheridan, United States Army, “Commander,” by the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Commandery of the State of Illinois, March 6, 1882-3. Chicago: Knight & Leonard, Printers, 1883. 84, 75 p. E467.1.S54.R63. Philip Sheridan p.4

CIVIL WAR

Catton, Bruce. Banners at Shenandoah. NY: Bantam, 1965. 186 p. PZ7.C272Ba.

Coffey, David. Sheridan’s Lieutenants: Phil Sheridan, his Generals, and the Final Year of the Civil War. NY: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005. 173 p. E467.1.S54.C64.

Edwards, William W. "Sheridan's Cavalry at Appomattox. The Climax in a War Maneuver." Army Ordnance (Nov/Dec 1936): pp. 157-59. Per.

Gallagher, Gary W. “Two Generals and a Valley: Philip H. Sheridan and Jubal A. Early in the Shenandoah.” In The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864. Chapel Hill, NC: U NC, 2006. pp. 3-33. E476.66.S542.

Gardiner, Asa Bird. The Battles of "Gravelly Run," "Dinwiddie Court House," and "Five Forks," Va., 1865. Argument on Behalf of Lieut. Gen. Philip H. Sheridan, U.S.A., Respondents, by...Judge- Advocate, U.S.A., of Counsel, Before the Court of Inquiry, Convened by the President of the United States, (S.O. 277, ex. 6, Army Hd.qrs., A.G.O., 9. Dec. 1879,) in the case of Lieut. Col. and Bvt. Major-General Gouverneur K. Warren, Corps of Engineers, Formerly Major-General Commanding the 5th Army Corps, Applicant. Delivered July 27th, 28th and 30th, 1881. Chicago, 1881. 126 p. E477.675.G22.

Headley, P.C. The Life and Campaigns of Lieut.-Gen. U.S. Grant...and the Final Official Reports of Sheridan.... NY: Derby & Miller, 1866. pp. 573-720. E672.H42.

Hergesheimer, Joseph. Sheridan: A Military Narrative. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931. 381 p. E467.1.S54.H47.

Lewis, Thomas A. The Guns of Cedar Creek. NY: Harper & Row, 1988. 371 p. E477.33.L49.

Newhall, Frederic C. With General Sheridan in Lee's Last Campaign: By a Staff Officer. Phila: Lippincott, 1866. 235 p. E477.6.N54.

"Rienzi, Horse Used in Ride of General Phil Sheridan, Oct 19, 1864." Cavalry Journal (Nov/Dec 1935): p. 7ff. Per.

Sheridan's Veterans. 2 vols. Boston: Brown, 1883-86. E470.3.B92.

Spalding, Branch. "Eyes That Saw Not." Infantry Journal (May/Jun 1940): pp. 249-59. Per. His inglorious start as cavalry chief in Battle of the Wilderness, 1864.

Stackpole, Edward J. Sheridan in the Shenandoah: Jubal Early's Nemesis. Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 1961. 413 p. E470.3.S82. Philip Sheridan p.5

Stowe, Harriet B. Men of Our Times; or, Leading Patriots of the Day. Being Narratives of the Lives and Deeds of Statesmen, Generals, and Orators.... Hartford, CT: Hartford, 1868. pp. 380-405. E467.S88.

Suhr, Robert C. “Little Phil Wins his Spurs.” America’s Civil War (May 00): pp. 46-51. Per. May 28, 1862 raid on Booneville, Mississippi

Taylor, James E. With Sheridan up the Shenandoah Valley in 1864: Leaves from a Special Artists' Sketch Book and Diary. Dayton, OH: Morningside, 1989. 631 p. E477.33.T39.

Tremain, Henry E. The Closing Days About Richmond; Or, The Last Days of Sheridan's Cavalry. NY: Waldron & Payne, 1893. 66 p. E477.67.T753.

_____. Sailor's Creek to Appomattox Court House, 7th, 8th, 9th April, 1865; Or, The Last Hours of Sheridan's Cavalry. NY: Ludwig, 1885. 75 p. E477.67.T77.

U.S. Army. AGO. Organization of the Union Forces (Commanded by Major-General Philip H. Sheridan) at the Battle of Cedar Creek, VA., October 19, 1864, and Return of Casualties. Wash, 186-? 20 p. E475.35.U58pam13.

_____. Organization of the Union Forces (Commanded by Major-General Philip H. Sheridan) at the Battle of Winchester, or the Opequon, Va., September 19, 1864, and Return of Casualties. Wash, DC, 186-? 20 p. E477.35.U58pam12.

Wittenberg, Eric J. Little Phil: A Reassessment of the Civil War Leadership of Gen. Philip H. Sheridan. Wash, DC: Brassey’s, 2002. 250 p. E467.1.S54.W58.

Zeimet, Roger T. "Philip H. Sheridan and the Civil War in the West." PhD dss, Marquette, 1981. 510 p. E467.1.S54.Z55.

POSTWAR

The Campaign Life of Lt.-Col. Henry Harrison Young: Aid-de-Camp to General Sheridan and Chief of his Scouts. Providence, RI: Rider, 1881. 6 p. E467.1.Y7.C35.

Hoig, Stan. The Battle of the Washita: The Sheridan-Custer Indian Campaign of 1867-69. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1976. 268 p. E83.869.H64.

Hutton, Paul A. Phil Sheridan and his Army. Lincoln, NE: U NE, 1985. 479 p. E467.1.S54.H87. And his PhD dss, 1980, 568 p.

Keim, De B. Randolph. Sheridan's Troopers on the Borders: A Winter Campaign on the Plains. Phila: Claxton, 1870. 308 p. E83.866.K26. Philip Sheridan p.6

Rister, Carl C. Border Command: General Phil Sheridan in the West. Norman, OK: U OK, 1944. 244 p. E467.1.S54.R57.

Sheridan, Philip H. Report of an Exploration of Parts of Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana in August and September, 1882.... Wash, DC: GPO, 1882. 69 p. F761.S53.

_____. Report of Inspection Made in the Summer of 1877 by Generals P.H. Sheridan and W.T. Sherman of Country North of the Union Pacific Railroad. Wash, DC: GPO, 1878. 110 p. F597.S532.

_____. Report of Lieut. General P.H. Sheridan, Dated September 1881, on His Expedition through the Big Horn Mountains, Yellowstone National Park, etc.... Wash, DC: GPO, 1882. 39 p. F597.S53.