Letter: to W. H. Clagett /by Philip Henry Sheridan, 1872 Apr 1.

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Letter: to W. H. Clagett /by Philip Henry Sheridan, 1872 Apr 1.

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About troops to protect settlers in Gallatin Valley, Montana.

2 p.; 25 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8012419

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888

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Sheridan claimed he was born in Albany in the State of New York, the third child of six of John and Mary Meenagh Sheridan, Irish Catholic immigrants from the parish of Killinkere in County Cavan, Ireland. He grew up in Somerset, Ohio. Fully grown, he reached only 165 cm (5 feet 5 inches) tall, a stature that led to the nickname, "Little Phil." Abraham Lincoln described his appearance in a famous anecdote: "A brown, chunky little chap, with a long body, short legs, not enough neck to hang him, an...

Clagett, William Horace, 1838-1901.

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