John Bell Hood
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Basic Information:
Date of Death: Hood died on August 30, 1879 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was 48 when he past away. He was buried at the Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Relationship Status: Married to Anna Marie Hennen.
Political Views: John Hood was for slavery.
Religion: Christian.
Hometown: Owingsville, Kentucky.
Information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bell_Hood
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Personal Information
Interest/Hobbies:
- Wrestling
- Being Wreckless
Career:
- At the start of the Civil War, he offered his services to the state of Texas.
- After the war, he moved to Louisiana and became a cotton broker.
- He also worked as a President of the Life Association of America (insurance company).
Information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bell_Hood
Major Accomplishments:
- Hood was one of the most rapidly promoted leaders in the Confederate history of the Civil War.
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