- Dates: June 29, 1831-August 30, 1879
- State: Texas
- Highest Rank Attained: General
- Principal Commands: Army of Tennessee
- Principal Battles: Peninsula Campaign (1862), Second Bull Run (1862), Antietam (1862), Fredericksburg (1862), Gettysburg (1863), Chickamauga (1863), Atlanta Campaign (1864), Franklin (1864), Nashville (1864)
General John Bell Hood, CSA
From Kennedy Hickman, About.com
General John Bell Hood
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