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| Author: | Taylor, James
A. | | Year: | [1989] | | Title: | With Sheridan Up the Shenandoah Valley in
1864. Leaves from a Special Artists Sketch Book and
Diary | | Publisher: | [Morningside
House] | | City: | [Dayton,
Ohio] | Number of Pages: | 631p.: illus.,
maps.Bibliography: p. 593-595. | | Keywords: | 1. Valley Campaign of 1864 - Diaries.
2. Valley Campaign of 1864 - Pictorial works. 3. Sheridan, Philip H., 1831-1885. 4. Meigs, John
R., 1842-1864. 5. Ashby, Turner, 1828-1862. | | Abstract: | Taylor's diary and war sketches were
made as a special artist for General Philip Sheridan in the 1864 Valley Campaign. The original
sketches are reproduced here. Battles and events within Rockingham County are recorded.
Sketches include several of Harrisonburg and the killing of John R. Meigs. Other illustrations
include Fort Harrison, the Valley Pike, Dunkers, and Turner Ashby and the place where in fell in
action. | | Location: | BC EMU-HL
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