Definition:Separate subject-matter committees in each house of Congress that handle bills in different policy areas. Significance: Makes the job easier for the each house of Congress because without it, it would be a mess.
Ethnicity: English, along with some German, Swiss-French, and Scottish. Tye Sheridan is an American actor. His family has lived in the United States for many generations. He has English, and small amounts of German, Swiss-French, and Scottish, ancestry.
Philip Sheridan. Introduction. Philip Henry Sheridan (1831-88) was an aggressive Union general during the American Civil War (1861-65). He demonstrated his capacity for command during assignments on the U.S. frontier and in early Civil War operations. When General Ulysses S. Grant assumed command of all Union armies in early 1864, he chose Sheridan as his new cavalry commander.