Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1831-1888
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
James H. Stone autograph collection
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Vault MSS 500
Scope and Contents
Autograph collection. Includes signatures of King George II, King George III, General Philip Sheridan, Robert T. Lincoln, the Marquis de Lafayette, President William McKinley, and President James A. Garfield.
Dates:
1793-1881
E. A. Brininstool collection of Western photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 68
Scope and Contents
Collection includes original and reproduction photographs, lithographs, negatives, and wood printing blocks related to the American West. Images includes sites of battles with Native Americans, historical figures involved in the development of the West, buildings, and landmarks.
Dates:
approximately 1860-1949
Philip Henry Sheridan letters
File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 2397
Scope and Contents
Handwritten and signed letters all written in May, June, and July of 1876 and sent from Chicago, Illinois. Six of the items were written to Wesley Merritt who was with the 9th cavalry and later commanded the 5th cavalry. Sheridan gives orders and suggestions relating to the campaign against the Indians.
Dates:
1876