Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate States Armies

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Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate States Armies is a postwar memoir by Confederate General John Bell Hood recounting his military service and defending his conduct during the American Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
postwar memoir
about Civil War campaigns
Confederate high command
Lost Cause narrative
military leadership
author John Bell Hood NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describesEvent Atlanta Campaign NERFINISHED
Franklin–Nashville Campaign NERFINISHED
Hood's service in the Confederate States Army
Hood's service in the United States Army
Western Theater of the American Civil War NERFINISHED
genre autobiography
military memoir
hasAuthorOccupation Confederate general
United States Army officer
historicalPerspective Confederate
historicalSignificance Confederate perspective on Western Theater operations
primary source on John Bell Hood's campaigns
language English
literaryForm personal narrative
mainSubject American Civil War NERFINISHED
Confederate States Army NERFINISHED
John Bell Hood NERFINISHED
United States Army NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective first-person
purpose defense of John Bell Hood's military conduct
justification of Confederate command decisions
setting Confederate States of America NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
timePeriodDescribed American Civil War NERFINISHED
post–Civil War era

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John Bell Hood wrote Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate States Armies