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General Comparison

Linden Hayes

John Bell Hood

Confederate

General

Hood is born in June of 1831.

Hood fought for the Union then later joined the Confederacy.

Hood became a brigadier general and soon after recieved a promotion to Major General.

Hood lost movement in his arm and his leg was removed.

Hood and his wife die of yellow fever.

Joseph Hooker

Union General

Hooker is born in November of 1814.

Hooker resigns from the army.

Hooker is given full command of the Potomac Army.

Hooker retreats from battle.

Hooker attemps to gain respect back to his name.

Hooker dies in October of 1879.

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

Overconfidence.

Drinking.

Hooker's Strengths and Weaknesses

Boosting morale.

Confidence.

He found fighting for the Union important.

Previous army experience

Weaknesses:

Strengths:

Physically disabled.

Not a good student.

Hood's Strengths and Weaknesses

Bravery.

Previous army experience.

Talented strategist.

Citations:

Citations

TSHA. (n.d.). Hood, John Bell. Retrieved November 29, 2022, from https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/hood-john-bell

History.com Editors. (2009, November 9). Joseph Hooker. HISTORY. https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/joseph-hooker

Infoplease. (2017, January 24). Hood john bell. InfoPlease. https://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/people/history/us/hood-john-bell

Infoplease. (2017, January 24). Hooker joseph. InfoPlease. https://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/history/bios/us/hooker-joseph

Joseph Hooker (1814–1879). (2020, December 7). Encyclopedia Virginia. https://encyclopediavirginia.org/entries/hooker-joseph-1814-1879/

History.com Editors. (2009, November 9). John B. Hood. HISTORY. https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/john-b-hood

johnbellhood.jpg (768×432). (n.d.). Retrieved December 6, 2022, from https://www.history.com/.image/ar_16:9%2Cc_fill%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cg_faces:center%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_768/MTU3ODc5MDg0MDEyNjc2ODMx/johnbellhood.jpg

Joseph-Hooker-civil-war.jpg (400×300). (n.d.). Retrieved December 6, 2022, from https://cdn.britannica.com/66/1266-050-A13F26D2/Joseph-Hooker-civil-war.jpg?w=400&h=300&c=crop

John Bell Hood

In my opinion John Bell Hood was the better general.

Who was the better General?

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