John Bell Hood was a student at West Point when Robert E. Lee was superintendent, and served under Lee during the Mexican War. A Kentucky native, Hood adopted Texas as his home during the Civil War. (Heritage Auctions/Dallas)
John Bell Hood was a student at West Point when Robert E. Lee was superintendent, and served under Lee during the Mexican War. A Kentucky native, Hood adopted Texas as his home during the Civil War. (Heritage Auctions/Dallas)