CONFEDERATE BIOGRAPHY: HOOD'S TEXANS.-  Smith County, TX 

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TEXANS WHO WORE THE GRAY by Sid S. Johnson
HOOD'S TEXANS.

Hood's Texas Brigade won distinction in the army of Northern Virginia, 
and the following is given for their gallantry and splendid 
soldiership and patriotism.

Complete list of engageents between Confederate and Federal armies 
in which Hood's Texas Brigade participated:

TENNESSEE.
Knoxville, siege from Nov. 17 to Dec. 4, 1863,
Rockford, Nov. 14, 1863,
Loudon Creek, Nov. 15, 1863,
Chattanooga, Lookout Mountain, Orchard Knob and Missionary Ridge, 
     Nov. 23 to 25, 1863.

GEORGIA,
Chickamauga, Sept. 19 to 21, 1863,

VIRGINIA
Occoquan Creek, Nov. 12, 1861, 
New Market, May 15, 1864, and Oct. 7, 1864, 
Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862,
Dumfries, Dec. 27, 1862, 
Spottsylvania Court House, April 30, 1863, 
Chancellorsville, May 1 to 4, 1863,
Wilderness, May 5 to 7, 1864,
Spottsylvnia, Fredericksburg Road, Laurel Hill and Ny River, 
     May 8 to 18; 1864
Richmond and vicinity: 
Seven Pines and Fair Oaks, May 31, to June 1, 1862,
Chackahominy, May 24, 1862, and June 27, 1862, 
Gaines Mill, or Cold Harbor, June 27, 1862,
Peach Orchard and Savage Station, June 29, 1862, 
White Oak Swamp, or Charles City Cross roads, June 30, 1862, 
Turkey Bend, June 30, 1862, 
Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862
White Oak Swamp Bridge, Aug. 4, 1862,
Manassas, Aug. 30, 1862, 
Dutch Gap, Aug. 5, 1863, 
Cold Harbor, Gaines Mill, Salem Church and Howe's Shops, 
     June 1 to 12, 1864,
Petersburg and vicinity:
Chester Station, May 6 and 7, 1864, 
Siege of Petersburg, June 15, 1864, to April 2, 1865,
Darbytown Road, Oct. 7 and 13, 1864, 
Fort Steadman, March 25, 1865, 
Bermuda Hundred, May 16 to 30, 1864, 
West Point, May 7, 1862, 
Yorktown, April 11 and 26, 1862, 
Williamsburg Road, June 18, 1862, 
Battle, March 9, 1864, 
Farmville, April 7, 1865, 
High Bridge, Appomattox River, April 6, 1865, 
Appomattox Court House, Lee surrenders, April 9, 1865.

MARYLAND
Turners and Cramptons Gap, South Mountain, Sept. 14, 1862,
Antietam, or Sharpsburg, Sept. 17, 1862, 
Boonesborough, July 7 to 9, 1863.

PENNSYLVANIA,
Gettysburg, July 1 to 3, 1863.