"I'm ready to strike out tomorrow and go to smashing things."
Sheridan moves to cut Lee's last supply lines
Early spring, 1865, Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant, formulating his nineth and ultimate offensive . . . — — Map (db m291448) HM
"The current was filled with the bodies of the dead and wounded."
The Attack on Sheridan's Left Flank
Major General Sheridan dispersed his Union Cavalry Corps' and advanced on the high open "plateau" at Dinwiddie . . . — — Map (db m291449) HM
"In less than ten minutes we had gained the summit."
The South's Sunset Charge and the Lat Rebel Yell
Gibbs' Brigade had fallen back from the Boisseau farm to a point 1/2 mile north of here. There he was joined . . . — — Map (db m291451) HM
"I will hold on to Dinwiddie Court House until I am compelled to leave." -Sheridan
Final Dispositions on March 31,1865
Between 4 and 5:30 p.m. Confederates directed frontal assaults on the now constricted . . . — — Map (db m291452) HM