Original Photos of the 4th Texas

 

Brigadier Generals who commanded the "Hood's Texas Brigade".

 

  Brig. Gen. Louis T. Wigfall

Oct 1861 until Feb 1862

Put on his horse and chased out of camp by the 4th Texas Infantry.

Later became a Texas Senator to the Confederate congress.

Brig. General James Archer

Feb. 20 1862 to March 12, 1862

Original Commander of the 5th Texas

Infantry

Left due to promotion

Brig. General John Bell Hood

March 12,1862 until Aug. 30,1862

Original Commander of the 4th Texas Infantry

Lead the Brigade at the "Battle of

Gaines Mill". The 4th Texas' greatest moment

Brig. Gen. William T. Wofford

Aug. 30,1862 until Nov.  1862

Original commander of 18th Georgia

Infantry

Left due to Promotion

Brig. Gen. Jerome Bonaparte Robertson

Nov. 1862 until Feb. 1864

Previously commanded of the 5th Texas

Infantry

Commanded longer than any other commander of the brigade

Relieved of command during the Tenn. Campaign

Brig. Gen. John Greg

Feb 1864 until Oct. 7, 1864

Came from the Army of the Tenn.

Only general to lead "Hood's Texas Brigade" that was not from the brigade

Only Commander of the brigade to die in battle

Died at the "Battle of Darbytown" Oct. 7, 1864

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