Lost Papers of John Bell Hood

The Lost Papers of Confederate General John Bell Hood
Stephen M. Hood
Hardcover; 312 pages
Savas Beatie (2015)

The Lost Papers of Confederate General John Bell Hood is a treasure trove of primary source material for any Civil War historian. With access to more than 200 previously unseen letters from Hood, author Stephen M. Hood has published a work that sheds much light on the circumstances surrounding several key events in the Civil War. For medical historians, a chapter documenting the reports on Hood’s battlefield wounds will hold special appeal. This book is a must have for anyone interested in the life of John Bell Hood or the Civil War’s Western Theater.