Terrible Swift Sword: The Life of General Philip H. Sheridan
By (Author) Joseph Wheelan
Hachette Books
Da Capo Press Inc
3rd September 2013
United States
General
Non Fiction
973.7092
Paperback
432
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
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.
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.