HOOD, J[ohn] B.

Advance and Retreat. Personal Experiences in the United States and

Item #68790

HOOD, J[ohn] B. Advance and Retreat. Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate States Armies. New Orleans: Published for the Hood Orphan Memorial Fund. G.T. Beauregard, 1880. 1st ed. 358pp. Portrait frontis., portraits, maps. Orig. full blind-decorated brown morocco, raised spine bands, compartments gilt, marbled endpapers, A.e.g. Very good or better. HOWES H-622. Dornbusch II, 2797. In Tall Cotton 93. Coulter, 238. "The controversial, sometimes bitter, memoirs of a maimed Confederate general" Nevins II, p.65. Much of the book is devoted to accounts of the siege of Atlanta and the Tennessee campaign.

Price: $1,500.00