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The Texas Brigade (also known as Hood's Brigade) was an infantry formation of the Confederate Army that distinguished itself in the American Civil War. Along with the Stonewall Brigade, they were considered the Army of Northern Virginia's shock troops. It fought in every major battle of the Eastern Theater except Chancellorsville.

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Texas Brigade

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The Texas Brigade (also known as Hood's Brigade) was an infantry formation of the Confederate Army that distinguished itself in the American Civil War...

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Texas Military Forces

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theirs to maintain." The Texas Brigade achieved distinction as Confederate shock troops, while the Davis Guards maintained Texas as the only Confederate State...

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Fort Cavazos

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February for the Confederate General John Bell Hood, who commanded Hood's Texas Brigade during the American Civil War, part of a series of new training camps...

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Texas in the American Civil War

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faithful to the trust." "The Texas Brigade" (also known as "Hood's Brigade") was a unit composed of the 1st, 4th and 5th Texas Infantry Regiments augmented...

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Texas special operations units

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forces units List of conflicts involving the Texas Military 71st Airborne Brigade 36th Airborne Brigade "Ready to Go, Ready to Fight." Soldier of Fortune...

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John Bell Hood

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Texan was promoted to be colonel of the 4th Texas Infantry Regiment. On February 20, 1862, Hood was assigned to command a new brigade of mainly Texas...

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Flag of Texas

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it was later given to Hood's Texas Brigade 32nd Texas Cavalry Wood's Regiment. (1862) Company B. 4th Texas Hood's Brigade. Was most likely used as a camp...

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Texas Army National Guard

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brigade at the time was designated 71st. The 36th Airborne Brigade was active from 1973, and inactivated on 1 April 1980. In November 1976 the Texas Army...

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Louis Wigfall

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labor. He briefly served as a Confederate Brigadier General of the Texas Brigade at the outset of the American Civil War before taking his seat in the...

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1st Texas Infantry Regiment

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Galveston and Trinity County were added to the command. Part of Hood's Texas Brigade, it served under Generals Hood, J.B. Robertson, and John Gregg. The...

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5th Texas Infantry Regiment

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Virginia during the American Civil War. The unit was part of the famous Texas Brigade. The regiment fought at Eltham's Landing, Seven Pines, Gaines's Mill...

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Shock troops

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utilized the Iron Brigade and the Irish Brigade (Union Army) in the role, and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia used the Texas Brigade and the Stonewall...

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John Allen Wilcox

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Jefferson Davis. He was active in helping raise recruits and organizing the Texas Brigade. After his term in Congress expired, Wilcox joined the Confederate States...

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List of current formations of the United States Army

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Airborne Brigade Combat Team "Sky Soldiers" at Vicenza, Italy 11th Air Defense Artillery Brigade at Fort Bliss, Texas 31st Air Defense Artillery Brigade at...

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List of Texas Civil War Confederate units

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listed separately. Walker's Texas Division (Walker's Greyhounds) Texas Brigade 1st Texas Infantry Regiment (2nd Infantry, Ragged Old First) Company A (Marion...

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4th Texas Infantry Regiment

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Northern Virginia during the American Civil War. As part of the famous Texas Brigade, the regiment fought at Eltham's Landing, Seven Pines, Gaines's Mill...

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Battle of the Wilderness

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Gregg's Texas Brigade was the vanguard of Longstreet's column. General Lee, relieved and excited, waved his hat over his head and shouted, "Texans always...

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Brigade combat team

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The brigade combat team (BCT) is the basic deployable unit of maneuver in the U.S. Army. A brigade combat team consists of one combat arms branch maneuver...

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