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Terrible Swift Sword: The Life of General Philip H. Sheridan
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Terrible Swift Sword: The Life of General Philip H. Sheridan
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Joseph Wheelan
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:432 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Military history |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780306821981
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Classifications | Dewey:973.7092 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Hachette Books
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Imprint |
Da Capo Press Inc
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Publication Date |
1 September 2013 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
In this compelling and crisply written biography, historian Joseph Wheelan examines the life and wars of the indomitable General Phil Sheridan, whose leadership and aggressive tactics helped win the Civil War, crush the marauding Plains Indians,and save Yellowstone.
Author Biography
Joseph Wheelan is the author of eight previous books, including the highly-acclaimed Terrible Swift Sword and Jefferson's War. Before turning to writing books full time, Wheelan was a reporter and editor for The Associated Press for twenty-four years. He lives in Cary, North Carolina.
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