Shrouds of Glory

Focusing on General John Bell Hood's critical role in the Civil War's western theater, the narrative delves into the strategic maneuvers of key figures like Grant, Sherman, and Lee. The author vividly portrays the atmosphere within Hood's tent, revealing the unconventional tactics employed by military leaders during the war's concluding chapters. This account provides a compelling exploration of leadership and decision-making in a pivotal moment of American history.