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"Winchester," General Philip H. Sheridan's War Horse |
"Winchester" died in 1878. His body was mounted and presented by General Sheridan to the museum of the Military Service Institution of the United States, Governors Island, New York. At a later date that organization transferred "Winchester" to the Smithsonian Institution. Prepared by the Division of Armed Forces History in cooperation with Smithsonian's Public Inquiry Services
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