Mention “Sheridan’s Ride” to a Civil War buff and they’ll inevitably think of Sheridan furiously riding the ten miles back to his retreating army at the Battle of Cedar Creek on October 19, 1864, rallying his army and saving the day. It’s what I thought of when I ran across a poem entitled “Sheridan’s Ride” […]
Sheridan’s Ride…The Other One
August 11th, 2014 · No Comments
Categories: 150 Years Ago in the Civil War · Civil War Individuals · Civil War Newspapers · Generals
Tags: · battle of cedar creek, battle of yellow tavern, j. e. b. stuart, may 12 1864, new york irish american, october 19 1864, philip h. sheridan, sheridan's ride
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