John Bell Hood

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John Bell Hood was a Confederate States Army General during the American Civil War and a cotton factor in New Orleans, Louisiana. - AsNotedIn


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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1831/06/01 Theodosia French Hood, wife of Dr John Wills Hood, brings forth a son, John Bell Hood, at their home in Owingsville, Kentucky. Born Gen Hood Birthplace Owingsville
1863/09/20 Confederate General John Bell Hood's leg is buried near the Western and Atlantic Railroad Tunnel near Dalton, Georgia. Health Western and Atlantic Railroad Tunnel at Tunnel Hill Tunnel Hill
1864/05/00 About midnight, Polk goes to Hood's headquarters dips his hands into a horse bucket of consecrated water and performs the rite of baptism. Polk buckles on his sword and returns to Resaca. Faith
1864/06/22 In the late afternoon of the 22nd, Confederate forces led by Gen John Bell Hood engage the Army of the Ohio, a Union force led by General Schofield, near Kolb Farm. Confederate General Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Georgia Battle of Kolb's Farm
1868/04/30 Anna Marie Hennen, daughter of Duncan N Hennen and Eleanora Reeves Robertson Hennen, marries John Bell Hood. Groom Immaculate Conception Church, New Orleans New Orleans
1871/00/00 Cotton factor John B Hood buys the Lock House in New Orleans. Home John Bell Hood House NOLa New Orleans
1879/08/25 I have never had the fever, but if I should have it and it's God's will l'm ready to go. I have requested Col Flowers to take charge of my children, and to appeal to the Confederate soldiers to support them for I have nothing on earth to leave them. - JBH Life John Bell Hood House NOLa New Orleans
1879/08/27 Ten year old Lydia Marie Hennen Hood and her father, John Bell Hood, contract yellow fever. Health John Bell Hood House NOLa New Orleans Lower Mississippi Valley Yellow Fever Epidemic 1878
1879/08/30 John Bell Hood dies of yellow fever in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA. Died John Bell Hood House NOLa New Orleans Lower Mississippi Valley Yellow Fever Epidemic 1878
1879/08/31 John Bell Hood's short funeral is attended by a few close friends. A salute is fired by the Continental Guards, and his body was laid to rest beside those of his wife and daughter in Lafayette Cemetery No 1 in New Orleans. In Memoriam Lafayette Cemetery No 1 New Orleans Lower Mississippi Valley Yellow Fever Epidemic 1878
1927/00/00 The body of John Bell Hood is transferred to Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans. In Memoriam Metairie Cemetery New Orleans
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