78. JOHN B. HOOD (1831-1879) Confederate Lieutenent General who led the "Texas Brigade" at Second Bull Run and Antietam, and under Longstreet Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, and Chickamauga, where he lost a limb. A.D.S. "J.B. Hood", 1p. oblong 8vo., Richmond, [Ft. Scott, Ca.], May 27, 1854 concerning the administration of estate fees, in part: "...rec'd...of administrators of John White Dec'd, the original , of which the above is a copy..." Fold affects signature, else very good. $900-1,200