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John Bell Hood (June 1 [2] or June 29, [3] 1831 – August 30, 1879) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. Hood's impetuosity led to high losses among his troops as he moved up in rank.
When John Bell Hood and his wife died in 1879, leaving ten destitute orphans, Beauregard used his influence to get Hood's memoirs published, with all proceeds going to the children. He was appointed by the governor of Virginia to be the grand marshal of the festivities associated with the laying of the cornerstone of Robert E. Lee's statue in ...
John Bell Sr A woodcut illustration from "The Authenticated History of the Bell Witch" (1894) by M.V. Ingram, depicting the death of Bell Born 1750 Edgecombe County, Province of North Carolina, British America Died December 20, 1820 (aged 70) Robertson County, Tennessee, U.S. Resting place Old Bell Cemetery, aka John Bell Cemetery Adams, Tennessee Other names Jack Bell Occupation Farmer Spouse ...
John Bell (February 18, 1796 – September 10, 1869) was an American politician, attorney, and planter who was a candidate for President of the United States in the election of 1860. One of Tennessee 's most prominent antebellum politicians, [ 1 ] Bell served in the House of Representatives from 1827 to 1841, and in the Senate from 1847 to 1859.
John Bell (Tennessee politician) (1796–1869), U.S. House Speaker, Secretary of War, Senator, and presidential candidate John Montgomerie Bell (1804–1862), advocate of the Scottish bar, and sheriff of Kincardine
Art Evans, a film and television actor known for his roles in “Die Hard 2” and “Fright Night,” died Dec. 21. He was 82. Evans’ death was confirmed to Variety by publicist Erica Huntzinger.
On Dax Shepard's podcast 'Armchair Expert,' 'Full House' cast member John Stamos confessed that he was almost set up with Kristen Bell. Dax revealed that he never knew the story about his wife.
As his troops advanced, an enemy force of unknown strength appeared unexpectedly on his right flank. A skirmish ensued, forcing the corps commander, Lt. Gen. John Bell Hood, to halt his advance and reposition his troops to face the threat. Faced with this unexpected threat, Johnston abandoned his attack and renewed his retreat.