Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Major-General Philip H. Sheridan” in chapter 5.35 of Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4.:
... the shortest, and the easiest route for a diversion into the Union territory north of the Potomac.
He therefore cast around for a suitable commander for this field of operations, and settled upon Major-General Philip H. Sheridan , whom he had brought from the West to command the cavalry corps of the Army of the Potomac.
Sheridan promptly went to his new sphere of operations, quickly ascertained its strength and resources,...
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