. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . ly twenty miles away —resultingin the final defeat and pursuit of the Confederate army, theFederal cavalry alone captured 45 pieces of artillery, 32 cais-sons, 46 army wagons, 072 prisoners, and an enormous quan-tity of other property. This battle, which Sheridans magnetic presence turnedinto a great victory, was followed by a number of small buthighly successful cavalry movements, culminating on March27, 1805, in Sheridans veteran cavalry corps joining the Armyof the Potomac in front of Petersburg for the final campaignagainst Lee

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. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . ly twenty miles away —resultingin the final defeat and pursuit of the Confederate army, theFederal cavalry alone captured 45 pieces of artillery, 32 cais-sons, 46 army wagons, 072 prisoners, and an enormous quan-tity of other property. This battle, which Sheridans magnetic presence turnedinto a great victory, was followed by a number of small buthighly successful cavalry movements, culminating on March27, 1805, in Sheridans veteran cavalry corps joining the Armyof the Potomac in front of Petersburg for the final campaignagainst Lee. In the Valley campaign Sheridans cavalry (5 prisoners, 71 guns, 29 battle-flags, 52 caissons, 105 armywagons, 2557 horses, 1000 horse equipments, and 7152 beef cat-tle. It destroyed, among other things, 420,742 bushels ofwheat, 780 barns, and over 700,000 rounds of ammunition. Meanwhile, during the years of vicissitudes whichmarked the evolution of the cavalry of the East, from a mul-titude of weak detachments lacking organization,

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