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Manuale. John Bell Hood ( Owingsville, 1º giugno 1831 – New Orleans, 30 agosto 1879) è stato un generale statunitense Ufficiale nell' Esercito degli Stati Uniti, raggiunse il grado di tenente generale e temporaneamente anche quello di Generale a quattro stelle, nell' Esercito degli Stati Confederati durante la guerra di secessione .
4 oct. 2022 · Confederate Maj. Gen. John Bell Hood’s troops had just endured an exhausting march to get to their position, on one of the hottest days of the summer. After a 20-minute bombardment, thousands of Rebels advanced over the terrible terrain of the Gettysburg Sill, a mile-wide swath of igneous boulders that “increased fourfold the difficulty of the advance.”
John Bell Hood Confederate general Served from 1853–1861 (US), and 1861–1865 (CSA) H ood attended the United States Military Academy, supposedly against his fathers’ wishes. Although Hood was native to Kentucky, he preferred his adoptive state of Texas, and joined the Confederate army on the 4th Texas Infantry where he quickly became a ...
19 sept. 2022 · On August 4, 1864 Frobel was ordered by the War Department to report to Gen. John B. Hood, commanding the Confederate army defending Atlanta. The month before, Richmond had already transferred one of Lee’s leading engineers, Maj. Gen. Martin L. Smith, to become chief engineer of Hood’s army. It is not known whether Hood, given Frobel’s ...
Referring to the reports of the several commanders for details, it i only necessary for me to state that the Texas brigade, under command of Brigadier General John B. Hood, supported on the right by the Hampton Legion and the Nineteenth Georgia Regiment, of Colonel Hampton 's brigade, were selected, and ordered forward by General Whiting, to drive the enemy from the woods then occupied in ...
12 janv. 2024 · John Bell Hood resigned his U.S. Army commission on April 16, 1861, after the Battle of Fort Sumter (April 12–13, 1861). When Hood’s native state of Kentucky did not secede from the Union, Hood joined the Confederate Army as a captain in Texas. On February 20, 1862, Hood became commander of Hood’s Texas Brigade, and Confederate army officials promoted him to brigadier general on March 3 ...
9 déc. 2016 · No Civil War commander wounded in the line of duty has been the subject of as much unsubstantiated speculation as Confederate Lt. Gen. John Bell Hood. The intensity of his pain, his reliance on opiates and their effects on his mood, demeanor, mental capacity and judgment have been written about extensively— all without any primary evidence.
