John Bell Hood

January 10, 2024
War Hero

Quick Facts

John Bell Hood
Full Name John Bell Hood
Occupation War Hero
Date Of Birth Jun 1, 1831(1831-06-01)
Age 193
Date Of Death August 30, 1879
Birthplace Owingsville
Country United States
Birth City Kentucky
Horoscope Gemini

John Bell Hood Biography

Name John Bell Hood
Birthday Jun 1
Birth Year 1831
Place Of Birth Owingsville
Home Town Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Children(s) Duncan Norbert Hood, Lillian Marie Hood, MORE

John Bell Hood is one of the most popular and richest War Hero who was born on June 1, 1831 in Owingsville, Kentucky, United States. Kentucky-born general of the military who was a member of General John McClellan, a Kentucky-born general who served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. He was part of The Atlanta Campaign, The Battle of Gettysburg as well as The Franklin-Nashville Campaign.

He was as a general under He served under General Robert E. Lee‘s command in the 1862 Seven Days Battles.’s command during his 1862 Seven Days Battles.

He was raised at Owingsville, Kentucky. Following his participation in the Civil War, he moved to Louisiana where he got married and had 11 youngsters with Anna Marie Hennen.

John Bell Hood Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income War Hero
House Living in own house.

John Bell Hood is one of the richest War Hero from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Bell Hood 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduation in the United States Military Academy, He was posted as an officer in the senior Army official in Texas in Texas and California.

Due to Gettysburg’s Battle of Gettysburg, he lost right arm of his left. After the Battle of Chickamauga, he was amputationed of his right leg.

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Who is John Bell Hood Dating?

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John Ranked on the list of most popular War Hero. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Bell Hood celebrates birthday on June 1 of every year.

What was John Bell Hood known for?

John Bell Hood was a U.S. military officer who served as a Confederate general during the Civil War (1861-65). A graduate of West Point, Hood joined the Confederacy in 1861 and gained a reputation as a talented field commander during the Peninsula Campaign and the Second Battle of Bull Run in 1862.

Was John Bell Hood at Gettysburg?

He was promoted to major general in 1862 serving with distinction at Sharpsburg and at Fredericksburg. Hood was a significant player at the Battle of Gettysburg , being ordered by Longstreet to attack the Union’s left flank against his own wishes.

Why was John Bell Hood called Sam?

Hood graduated in 1853, ranked 44th in a class of 52 that originally numbered 96, after a near-expulsion in his final year for excessive demerits (196 of a permissible 200). At West Point, as well as during his later Army years, he was known to friends as “Sam.” His classmates included James B. McPherson and John M.

Where is John Bell Hood buried?

Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, LA

How did John Bell Hood lose his leg?

Gen. John Bell Hood of the Confederacy led his soldiers into action at the battle of Chickamauga on Sept. 20, 1863, a Minié ball struck his right leg ; later that day his leg was amputated four inches below the hip.

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