Unnamed Union Cavalry 8
Character Key Number:
2691
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Unnamed Union Cavalry 8
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Unnamed Union Cavalry 8
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
No
Biography:
As Gombault notes in "The Tall Men," as the last military act of the Civil War "Sheridan's cavalry" blocked the road from "Appomattox to the [Shenandoah] Valley" in April, 1865, forcing Lee to surrender (54).