Armored Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, October 30, 1964 Page: 3 of 20
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Friday October 30 1964
Captain Hood
Hood returns to Hood. No
not John Bell Fort Hood's
am a he am iv
War Confederate General who
commanded a Texas brigade
but his great great nephew.
The Hood in question is not
a general but a captain named
Robert Lee Hood from Borger
Tex. presently the command
ing officer of Hq. Co. 319th
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Guard unit.
Captain Hood said "I was
tol4 during my youth that I
was a descendant of the famed
Texas general but it wasn't
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The captain with the famous until a lawyer researched the and cafeteria bothered me athis speciality. The captain re-
first. When I walked in the|lates that there are only three
people would stop and stare MI units in the United States
with amazement at Hood being
to Fort Hood. How
Hood family tree that I whole
heartedly believed it."
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Hood name is not an uncom
mon one in Texas. In the Fort
Hood-Killeen area alone there
are six families with the Hood
name who are disant relatives
of General Hood" he added.
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assigned
ever after a while I eot used
to it and it doesn't bother me
any more" Capt. Hood said.
Being stationed at Fort Hood
twice was explained by the lim
ited number of units calling for
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Armored Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, October 30, 1964, newspaper, October 30, 1964; Temple, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth254810/m1/3/: accessed May 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Casey Memorial Library.