"Appendix: Compson", 329 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Wed, 2018-05-23 11:08
Text: 
"Appendix: Compson"
Location: 
Georgia in the Civil War in "Appendix: Compson" (Location)
Page Number: 
329
Order within Page: 
4
First 8-10 words of event: 
and failed again though not so badly at
Page Event Ends: 
329
Era: 
Civil War (1861-1865)
Characters Present: 
General Jason Lycurgus Compson
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Friday, May 13, 1864 to Sunday, May 15, 1864
Summary: 

General Compson fails again at the Battle of Resacaa - though "not so badly" as he had failed at Shiloh (329).

Chronological Order: 
19.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Cultural Issues: War: Civil War Themes and Motifs: Failure
Actions:
Mental›Failing / Failure
Cultural Issues:
History›Civil War | War›Defeat
Themes and Motifs:
Futility›In battle | Recurring Tropes›Life as repetition
Aesthetics:
Allusion, Historical›Battle of Resaca | Recurring Episodes›General Compson's military record

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