Washington Hood
Washington Hood | |
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| Born | February 2, 1808 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | July 17, 1840 (aged 32) Bedford Springs, Pennsylvania |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | U.S. Army |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Corps of Topographical Engineers |
| Alma mater | United States Military Academy |
Washington Hood (February 2, 1808 – July 17, 1840) was an American surveyor with the U.S. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers. A 1827 West Point graduate, he worked with fellow officer Robert E. Lee to determine the boundary line between the state of Ohio and Michigan Territory in 1835.