Recommended Reading & Links:

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Recommended Reading List



Biographies:

  • "The Gallant Hood"
    by John P. Dyer, Konecky and Konecky, 1950

  • "Hood: Cavalier General"
    by Richard O'Connor, Prentice-Hall, 1949

  • "John Bell Hood and the War For Southern Independence"
    by Richard McMurry, Lexington KY, 1982


    Autobiography:

  • "Advance and Retreat"
    by John B. Hood, Blue and Grey Press, 1985


    Hood's 1864 Tennessee Campaign:

  • "Shrouds of Glory"
    by Winston Groom, Atlantic Press, 1995 

  • "For Cause and For Country"
    by Eric Jacobson, O'More Publishing, 2006 

  • "The Battle of Spring Hill: Twenty Five Hours To Tragedy"
    by Jamie Gillum, 2003

    (Note: Available only at the Carter House bookstore, Franklin TN)


    Atlanta Campaign:

  • "Atlanta Will Fall"
    by Stephen Davis, SR Books, Wilmington DE, 2001

  • "John Bell Hood and the Struggle for Atlanta"
    by David Coffey, McWhiney Foundation Press, 1998

  • "Atlanta 1864, Last Chance For The Confederacy"
    by Richard McMurry, University of Nebraska Press, 2000


    Miscellaneous:

  • "Hood's Texas Brigade: Lee's Grenadier Guard"
    by Harold B. Simpson, Landmark, 1999

  • "Company Aytch"
    by Sam Watkins, edited by Thomas Inge, Plume Books, New York, 1999

  • "Millstream"
    a collection of original Civil War poetry
    by Oliver C. Hood, 1stBooks Library, June 2000



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