2-356-104 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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. The victory for Philip Sheridan's Union Army finally ended the Confederate threat to Washington DC via the Shenandoah Valley and played a significant role in bringing about the re-election of President Lincoln. A print from Cassell's History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume III, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880.