Type - ex: book, article, monograph, essay

book

Title - full title of the published work

General Gordon, Reminiscences of the civil war

Creator - the author

Gordon, John Brown, 1832-1904

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Subject - ex: regimental history, personal memoir, battle narrative

personal memoir

Abstract - a brief summary of the content of the text

Personal memoir of John B. Gordon during the American Civil War.

Date Available - date published

1904

Publisher - company, organization, or printer

New York, C. Scribner's sons; Atlanta, The Martin & Hoyt co.

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because copyright has expired, but we have not determined its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. You are responsible for your own use.

Source - holder or donor of the original document

The Library of Congress

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Temporal Coverage - time period covered in the text

1861 - 1865

Spatial Coverage - place(s) or area covered in the text

Eastern United States

Description - notes, provenance, or other information about the text

A personal narrative of the American Civil War experiences of John B. Gordon.
Gordon served as the Colonel in command of the 6th Alabama Regiment and saw furious combat in the Sunken road as part of Rodes' Brigade of D. H. Hill's Division in Jackson's Command.