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Why was J.B. Hood nicknamed ‘Sam’?
James Longstreet was otherwise referred to as ‘Pete’ by his friends in relation to St. Peter, but does anyone know why his corps subordinate Hood was nicknamed Sam?
u/CivilSuggestion727 — 11 days ago
James Longstreet was otherwise referred to as ‘Pete’ by his friends in relation to St. Peter, but does anyone know why his corps subordinate Hood was nicknamed Sam?