Fighting Phil; the Life And Military Career of Philip Henry Sheridan, General of the Army of the United States
The book Fighting Phil; the Life And Military Career of Philip Henry Sheridan, General of the Army of the United States was written by author P C Phineas Camp Headley Here you can read free online of Fighting Phil; the Life And Military Career of Philip Henry Sheridan, General of the Army of the United States book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Fighting Phil; the Life And Military Career of Philip Henry Sheridan, General of the Army of the United States a good or bad book?
What reading level is Fighting Phil; the Life And Military Career of Philip Henry Sheridan, General of the Army of the United States book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The Sixth and Nineteenth Corps were to keep the enemy busy with them in unceasing conflict, while the Eighth Corps was to execute the " turning movement." Three o'clock ! it was the hour on which hung the fortunes of the terrible day. From the right, where the undulating ground concealed the troops from the rest of the army, rose a battle-cry heard over the san- guinary plains of strife ; the wild shout of men who, un- conquerable, were rushing upon the hostile lines with re- sistless heroism. ...Crook was advancing. His ranks were met by such a tempest from the solitary forest which lay toward the rear of the enemy, as seldom beats upon brave defenders of a national flag. It was a continual roar, as of the tornado when it sweeps with desolation in ita 240 LIFE OF GENERAL SHEEIDAN. track from the wilderness — no pause, no " tremor " in the explosion ; but an awful '• wail of musketry" swelling up from the green foliage. Can Crook's braves breast such a tempest of fire, and through it strike the foe ?
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
User Reviews: