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Terrible Swift Sword: The Life of General Philip H. Sheridan Joseph Wheelan, Da Capo Press Of all the great generals of the Civil War, Philip H. Sheridan remains the most obscure, which makes Joseph Wheelan’s new Terrible Swift Sword essential reading. A skilled and daring cavalry officer, Sheridan was blessed, in the words of one …
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