Schofield vs. Hood: West Point's Civil War Rivals #history #civilwar #union #confederate #georgia Major General John M. Schofield was more than just another Union commander — he was a soldier, statesman, and peacemaker who helped guide America through one of its most turbulent transitions. From his service under Sherman and Thomas during the Civil War to his crucial role in Reconstruction and as Secretary of War, Schofield’s career reflects the complexities of leadership in both war and peace. #