The Memoirs of John B. Gordon

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf book
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_B._Gordon
gptkbp:availableFormats print
digital
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticalReception generally positive
gptkbp:followedBy The War Reminiscences of an Alabama Soldier
gptkbp:genre autobiography
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Memoirs of John B. Gordon
gptkbp:influencedBy historical narratives
military memoirs
Civil War literature
historical revisionism
memoirs of other generals
personal accounts of war
Southern_literature
historical_context_of_the_Civil_War
Southern_perspective_on_the_Civil_War
gptkbp:ISBN 978-1-61200-000-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableFeature leadership
loyalty
sacrifice
courage
honor
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Philip_Sheridan
gptkb:Stephen_D._Lee
gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Gideon_Pillow
gptkb:John_Bell_Hood
gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:Albert_Sidney_Johnston
gptkb:James_Longstreet
gptkb:Richard_S._Ewell
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:George_Meade
gptkb:Stonewall_Jackson
gptkb:A.P._Hill
gptkb:J.E.B._Stuart
gptkb:George_Pickett
gptkb:Leonidas_Polk
gptkb:Braxton_Bragg
gptkb:Wade_Hampton_III
gptkb:John_A._Early
Robert Ransom.
gptkbp:notableQuote "The war was a great teacher."
"The memories of the war will never fade."
"We fought for our homes and our rights."
"I have never been able to understand how men could be so cruel."
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:pageCount 400
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:The_Neale_Publishing_Company
gptkbp:releaseYear 1903
gptkbp:subject gptkb:American_Civil_War