1. Important Texans in the Civil War

2. John Bell Hood Leader of the Confederacy’s Hood’s Texas Brigade
Most notable battle was the Seven Day’s Campaign and fought at Gettysburg
Fort Hood in Killeen is named after him

3. John Reagan
Served in the office of Confederate President Jefferson Davis as postmaster general

4. Francis Lubbock Became Governor of Texas in 1861
Assistant to Confederate President Jefferson Davis

5. Thomas Green Led the troops that were on the gunboats in Galveston
The gunboats attacked Union ships in Galveston Bay and took control of Galveston

6. John Magruder Commanded Confederate forces in Texas
Retook Galveston by attacking Union ships with converted steamboats
His idea to line the sides of the boats with cotton to protect the riflemen

7. Assignment Fold a sheet of paper into 4’s In one fourth put
Name
Date
Class period
In the other 3 fourths list two facts and an illustration for the following battles
Battle of Galveston
Battle of Sabine Pass
Battle of Palmito Ranch