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== History ==
== History ==
During the [[Earth-Minbari War]], Sheridan gained fame as the only [[EarthForce]] captain to destroy a [[Minbari Warcruiser]] in battle. To accomplish the task, he used nuclear warheads to mine an asteroid field, then sent a distress signal. The Minbari warcruiser ''[[Black Star]]'' and its escorts detected the signal and entered the asteroid field to finish what they expected to be a crippled warship, only to be destroyed by the mines.
During the [[Earth-Minbari War]], Sheridan gained fame as the only [[EarthForce]] captain to destroy a [[Minbari Warcruiser]] in battle. To accomplish the task, he used [[nuclear weapon|nuclear warheads]] to mine an asteroid field, then sent a distress signal. The Minbari warcruiser ''[[Black Star]]'' and its escorts detected the signal and entered the asteroid field to finish what they expected to be a crippled warship, only to be destroyed by the mines<ref>[[B5]] "In the Beginning"</ref>.


== Acts of Note ==
== Acts of Note ==

Latest revision as of 16:00, 4 October 2011

John Sheridan
Sheridan 2.jpg
Quote:

"This is your wake up call."

Race:

Human

Affiliation:

Earth Alliance, Babylon 5, Interstellar Alliance

Gender:

Male

Born:

2215[1]

Died:

January 14, 2281

  [Source]

Captain John Sheridan was the commanding officer of Babylon 5 from 2259, replacing the former commander of the station Jeffrey Sinclair. He went on to become President of the Interstellar Alliance.

History

During the Earth-Minbari War, Sheridan gained fame as the only EarthForce captain to destroy a Minbari Warcruiser in battle. To accomplish the task, he used nuclear warheads to mine an asteroid field, then sent a distress signal. The Minbari warcruiser Black Star and its escorts detected the signal and entered the asteroid field to finish what they expected to be a crippled warship, only to be destroyed by the mines[2].

Acts of Note

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First Appearance

B5 "Points of Departure"

References

  1. B5 "To Dream in the City of Sorrows"
  2. B5 "In the Beginning"