Phillip Henry Sheridan letter to Mr. Savage [manuscript], 1874 December 12.

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Phillip Henry Sheridan letter to Mr. Savage [manuscript], 1874 December 12.

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Letter from Phillip Henry Sheridan, Chicago, to Mr. Savage, 3 pp, 12 December 1874, regarding the purchase of the Lawson farm.

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Oregon Historical Society Research 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...

Savage, Mr.

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