"Personal Memoirs of P. H. Sheridan, General, United States Army — Complete" by Philip Henry Sheridan Sheridan was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. His career was noted for his rapid rise to major general and his close association with General-in-chief Ulysses S. Grant. His perspective on the monumental events of the middle of America's 19th century, from the Civil war to the westward expansion, is a wonderful addition to the chronicling of that era. This book collects those thoughts, comments, and all the personal experiences that motivate them, all in one convenient place.