John Bell Hood
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John Bell Hood was a Confederate general during the American Civil War.
Lt. Gen. John B. Hood
Hood's birthplace
Confederate general John Bell Hood
Gen. John Bell Hood post-war
Battle of Nashville
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The Battle of Nashville was a two-day battle in the Franklin–Nashville campaign that represented the end of large-scale fighting west of the coastal states in the American Civil War. It was fought at
John Bell Hood
…Alabama and into Tennessee, his army was severely damaged in a massive frontal assault at the Battle of Franklin. He was decisively defeated at the Battle of Nashville by his former West Point instructor, Major General George Henry Thomas, after which he was relieved of command. Hood's impulsiveness led to high losses…
3rd brigade, 1st division of the XVI Corps attacking the Rebel line, published in Harper's Weekly
Kentucky-Northern Tennessee, 1864.
Southern Tennessee-Alabama, 1864.
Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas, (Commanding)