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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: August 3, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for J. B. Hood or search for J. B. Hood in all documents.
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The situation.
Thus far, appearances are greatly in our favour in Georgia. General Hood seems to have made himself very acceptable to all classes in the army notwithstanding the general attachment to General Johnston and the general regret of his removal.
The country has, indeed, great reason to feel satisfied with General Hood.
He has shown himself to be not only a fighting man, but a man who knows how to fight.
His victory of the 22d was evidently a stunner to Sherman; and the lies h that he lost in that battle — killed, wounded and missing — less than eighteen hundred men; whereas, at the very time, General Hood had more than two thousand Yankee prisoners in his possession.
Nor have the operations since that day been less spiri ed or less successful.
For details of them, we refer the reader to the telegraphic column.
From all we have heard of General Hood, we should judge him to be the very man to infuse spirit into an army.
He is young to hold so large a command, but no