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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879.
Advance and retreat: personal experiences in the United States and
Confederate States armies / by J. B. Hood; introduction to the Bison
books edition by Bruce J. Dinges.
p. cm.
Originally published: New Orleans: For the Hood Orphan Memorial
Fund by G. T. Beauregard, 1880.
ISBN 0-8032-7285-5 (pbk.: alk. paper)
1. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
2. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Regimental
histories. 3. Confederate States of America. Army of Tennessee.
4. Hood, John Bell, 1831-1879. 5. Generals--Confederate States of
America--Biography. 6. Confederate States of America. Army--
Biography. I. Title.
E470.H77 1996
973.7'3--dc20
96-3481 CIP

Originally published in 1880.

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