Adams, John

Life Span
to
Full name
John Adams
Place of Birth
Nashville, TN
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
South
Origins
Slave State
Education
West Point (US Military Academy)
Occupation
Military
Military
US military (Pre-Civil War)
Confederate Army
Date Event
Outside Franklin, Tennessee, Confederate General Hood wins a tactical victory but decimates his army
Six Confederate generals die in a few hours, leading their troops at the Battle of Franklin
Vicksburg Campaign
How to Cite This Page: "Adams, John," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/node/4953.