General Sheridan Collection

Confederate surrender at Appomattox, 1865
General Lee surrenders his army to General Grant at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, 1865. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Philip Henry Sheridan - Equestrian statues in Washington, D.C. between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Equestrian statues in Washington, D.C. between 1911 and 1942. Sculpture of General Philip H. Sheridan by Gutzon Borglum

Philip Henry Sheridan - Equestrian statues in Washington, D.C. between 1911 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Equestrian statues in Washington, D.C. between 1911 and 1942. Sculpture of General Philip H. Sheridan by Gutzon Borglum, best known for his design of Mount Rushmore

The Sheridan Gate, Arlington, Va. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
The Sheridan Gate, Arlington, Va. between 1900 and 1920

Snicker's Gap. Watching the stage go by, between 1900 and 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Snicker's Gap. Watching the stage go by, between 1900 and 1901. Photograph shows African American children standing on a fence watching as Johnston's stage coach passes by on her ride to

Snicker's Gap. Watching the stage go by, between 1900 and 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Snicker's Gap. Watching the stage go by, between 1900 and 1901. Photograph shows African American children standing on a fence watching as Johnston's stage coach passes by on her ride to

Snicker's Gap. Watching the stage go by, between 1900 and 1901. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Snicker's Gap. Watching the stage go by, between 1900 and 1901. Photograph shows African American children standing on a fence watching as Johnston's stage coach passes by on her ride to

General Sheridan at Cedar Creek (engraving)
654933 General Sheridan at Cedar Creek (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Sheridan at Cedar Creek)

General Sheridan (engraving)
654932 General Sheridan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Sheridan. Illustration from Cassells History of the United States by Edward Ollier)

Philip Henry Sheridan, 1871. Creator: Thomas Buchanan Read
Philip Henry Sheridan, 1871

Philip H. Sheridan, from the series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1888

The True Peace Commissioners, 1865. 1865. Creators: Nathaniel Currier
The True Peace Commissioners, 1865. Confederate leaders General Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis stand back-to-back under attack by Union officers Philip H. Sheridan, Ulysses S. Grant, David G

Sheridans Tomb, National Cemetery, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Sheridans Tomb, National Cemetery, Washington, D.C. c1897. The tomb of Civil War Major General Philip Henry Sheridan in Arlington National Cemetery

Sheridans Tomb, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Sheridans Tomb, Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, USA, c1900. Monument to Civil War general Philip Sheridan (1831-1888) by Samuel James Kitson

General Sheridan at Cedar Creek, Virginia, American Civil War, 1864 (c1880). The Battle of Cedar Creek was one of the last and most decisive engagements of the Valley Campaigns of 1864

Philip Henry Sheridan, Union general of the American Civil War, (c1880). During the Civil War Sheridan (1831-1888) rose to the rank of Major-general in the Union (northern) army

Philip Henry Sheridan, Union general, 1862-1867. Artist: Brady
Philip Henry Sheridan, Union general, 1862-1867. In the American Civil War Sheridan (1831-1888) rose to the rank of Major-general in the Union (northern) army

Philip Henry Sheridan, American soldier, c1860s. Artist: Matthew Brady
Philip Henry Sheridan, American soldier, c1860s. In the American Civil War Sheridan (1831-1888) rose to the rank of Major-general in the Union (northern) army

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General Sheridan: A Legendary Union General of the American Civil War Step into the captivating world of General Philip Henry Sheridan, a prominent figure in American history. This album of 200 cartes de visite, mostly captured by the renowned photographer Brady around 1865, offers a sepia-toned glimpse into his remarkable life. One engraving captures General Sheridan at Cedar Creek, showcasing his strategic brilliance and unwavering determination on the battlefield. Another engraving immortalizes him as a distinguished military leader who left an indelible mark on history. In Thomas Buchanan Read's portrait from 1871, we see Sheridan's resolute gaze and commanding presence that earned him admiration from both soldiers and civilians alike. The Great Americans series for Duke brand cigarettes further celebrates his legacy in an artistic rendition from 1888. The True Peace Commissioners painting transports us back to 1865 when Sheridan played a crucial role in negotiating peace during tumultuous times. His contributions to restoring harmony are forever etched in Nathaniel Currier's creation. Sheridan's final resting place is depicted through two haunting images—one showing Sheridans Tomb at the National Cemetery in Washington, D. C. , circa 1897; another capturing its solemn beauty within Arlington National Cemetery around 1900. These photographs serve as poignant reminders of his lasting impact on our nation. General Sheridan at Cedar Creek during the American Civil War takes center stage once again with an image dating back to c1880—a testament to his pivotal role in securing victory for the Union forces against Confederate adversaries. Philip Henry Sheridan emerges as not just a Union general but also an embodiment of courage and leadership throughout these various depictions spanning decades. Matthew Brady's lens expertly captures this iconic soldier during the turbulent years of the Civil War—his steely resolve evident even amidst chaos. Join us on this journey through time as we explore General Philip Henry Sheridan—an American soldier whose valor shaped our nation during the pivotal years of the Civil War.