John Bell Hood

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Confederate general person

John Bell Hood was a prominent Confederate general during the American Civil War, known for his aggressive tactics and costly offensives, particularly in the Atlanta and Franklin–Nashville campaigns.

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Label	Occurrences
John Bell Hood canonical	28
John Bell Hood (Confederate general)	1
John Bell Hood commanded the Confederate Army of Tennessee	1
Major General John Bell Hood	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Confederate general ⓘ person ⓘ
allegiance	Confederate States of America ⓘ
battle	Battle of Antietam ⓘ Battle of Atlanta ⓘ Battle of Chickamauga ⓘ Battle of Franklin ⓘ Battle of Gaines’s Mill ⓘ surface form: Battle of Gaines's Mill Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ Battle of Nashville ⓘ Second Battle of Bull Run ⓘ
birthCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
birthDate	1831-06-01 ⓘ
birthPlace	Bath County, Kentucky ⓘ Owingsville, Kentucky ⓘ
burialPlace	Metairie Cemetery ⓘ
causeOfDeath	yellow fever ⓘ
command	Army of Tennessee ⓘ Hood's Division ⓘ Texas Brigade ⓘ surface form: Hood's Texas Brigade
conflict	American Civil War ⓘ
deathCountry	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
deathDate	1879-08-30 ⓘ
deathPlace	New Orleans ⓘ surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana
education	United States Military Academy ⓘ
familyName	Hood ⓘ
fullName	John Bell Hood self-link ⓘ
givenName	John ⓘ
graduationYear	1853 ⓘ
injury	lost use of left arm at Gettysburg ⓘ right leg amputated after Battle of Chickamauga ⓘ
militaryBranch	Confederate States Army ⓘ United States Army ⓘ
notableFor	Atlanta Campaign ⓘ Nashville Campaign ⓘ surface form: Franklin–Nashville Campaign aggressive tactics ⓘ costly offensives ⓘ
numberOfChildren	11 ⓘ
postWarOccupation	cotton broker ⓘ
postWarResidence	New Orleans ⓘ surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana
predecessorInCommand	Joseph E. Johnston ⓘ
rank	Brigadier General ⓘ General ⓘ Lieutenant General ⓘ Major General ⓘ
spouse	Anna Marie Hennen ⓘ
theaterOfOperations	Eastern Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ Western Theater of the American Civil War ⓘ
wrote	Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate States Armies ⓘ

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Confederate States Army → notableCommander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Atlanta Campaign → commander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

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Hood County, Texas → namedAfter → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Lieutenant General (Confederate States Army) → notableHolder → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Battle of Chickamauga → commander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

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this entity surface form: Major General John Bell Hood

Valley of Death → associatedWithCommander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

1st Texas Infantry → notableCommander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

John Bell Hood → fullName → John Bell Hood self-link ⓘ

Western Theater of the American Civil War → notableConfederateCommander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Patrick Cleburne → servedUnder → John Bell Hood ⓘ

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this entity surface form: John Bell Hood (Confederate general)

Nashville Campaign → opposedBy → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Nashville Campaign → notableCommanderConfederate → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Battle of Ezra Church → commander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Battle of Ezra Church → ConfederateCommander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Battle of Ezra Church → relatedCommander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Battle of Rocky Face Ridge → commander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Battle of Resaca → commander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Battle of New Hope Church → ConfederateSubordinateCommander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

Battle of Peachtree Creek → commander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

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Battle of Peachtree Creek → commanderRole → John Bell Hood ⓘ

this entity surface form: John Bell Hood commanded the Confederate Army of Tennessee

General (Confederate States Army) → heldBy → John Bell Hood ⓘ

First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia → notableCommander → John Bell Hood ⓘ

The Cornfield → commandedBy → John Bell Hood ⓘ