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Winner, 2014, Albert Castel Book Award Winner, 2014 Walt Whitman AwardJohn Bell Hood was one of the Confederacy's most successful--and enigmatic--generals. He died at 48 after a brief illness in August of 1879, leaving behind the first draft of his memoirs Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate States Armies.
John Bell Hood (1831 – August 30, 1879) was a Confederate army general during the American Civil War. He was born in 1831 in Kentucky. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1853. After the Battle of Fort Sumter, he joined the Confederate army as colonel of the 4th Texas Infantry. In February 1862, he became commander of the ...
John Bell Hood. John Bell Hood (* 1.Juni 1831 in Owingsville, Bath County, Kentucky; † 30. August 1879 in New Orleans, Louisiana) war bis 1861 Offizier im US-Heer und danach General im konföderierten Heer
19 de jul. de 2013 · An award-winning biography of one of the Confederacy’s most successful—and most criticized—generals. Winner of the 2014 Albert Castel Book Award and the 2014 Walt Whitman Award John Bell Hood died at forty-eight after a brief illness in August 1879, leaving behind the first draft of his memoirs, Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate States Armies.
18 de jun. de 2019 · At the age of 48, John Bell Hood died of yellow fever in New Orleans on August 30, 1879, only a few days after his wife, Anna, and eldest daughter, Lydia. He left behind 10 orphan children. Stephen Davis, who writes from Atlanta, is the author of the forthcoming John Bell Hood: Texas Brigadier to the Fall of Atlanta (Mercer University Press, December 2019).
24 de jun. de 2020 · In November 1864, Confederate General John Bell Hood led his hard-luck Army of Tennessee north towards Nashville, as his counterpart, William Tecumseh Sherman, marched through Georgia. Hood’s army was crippled at the Battle of Franklin on Nov. 30 but maneuvered northward to lay siege to the Tennessee capital nevertheless.
Davidson County, TN | Dec 15 - 16, 1864. Confederate General John Bell Hood participated in some of the most brutal and iconic actions of the Civil War, including the breakthrough at Gaines’ Mill, the hellacious fighting at the Cornfield at Antietam, and the drive to Snodgrass Hill at Chickamauga. Hood had also served under some of the most ...
