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Who are general Nathan bedford Forrest's parents?
On July 13, 1821, Nathan Bedord and his twin sister Fanny were born to William and Mariam Beck Forrest. He eventually had 5 brothers.He was named Nathan after his grandfather and Bedford after the county he was born in. Most family and friends called him by Bedford.Source: "A Battle from the Start" by Brian Wills
Who is Nathan Bedford Forrest?
He was a Confederate Lieutenant General who served as one of the most gifted cavalry and guerrilla commanders of the American Civil War. After the war he became involved in the newly formed Ku Klux Klan and opposed Reconstruction in his home state of Tennessee. Within a few years of taking over the KKK however, Forrest felt it had become too violent in regard to African Americans and other people involved with Reconstruction, and ordered it disbanded.
What was the most resounding battle won by Nathan Bedford Forrest when and where was it fought?
ANSWER The battle of Brice's Crossroads, in northern Mississippi, fought on June 10, 1864.
Where did the character Forrest Gump originate?
His mother named him after Nathan Bedford Forrest, a noted Confederate general in the American Civil War and the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, who is supposedly related to Gump. She intended his name to be a reminder that "sometimes we all do things that, well, just don't make no sense." Source: answers.com
What was General Nathan Bedford Forrest's horses's name?
General Forrest, like most Civil War generals had a string of horses. His favorite appears to be King Phillip. King Phillip is portrayed in many of the equine statues depicting General Nathan B. Forrest. See the links below for pictures of King Phillip and names for other other American Civil War horses.
Who is the second most recognized figure in the world?
Nathan Bedford Forest
What has the author Ebenezer Forrest written?
Ebenezer Forrest has written: 'An account of what seem'd most remarkable in the five days peregrination of the five following persons viz. Messieurs Tothall, Scott, Hogarth, Thornhill & Forrest, begun on Saturday May 27th 1723 and finished on 31st of the same month' 'Hogarth's peregrination'
Who was the South's most ABLE general during the Civil War?
Bedford Forrest. He was a self-taught cavalry genius, who proved invincible in his territory, which was most of Tennessee. He is accused of slaughtering black prisoners (jury still out), and then starting the KKK. He was Grand Wizard of the Klan for a time, but supposedly forbade violent action. He had been denied promotion on account of his humble birth and irregular training. Confederate President Jefferson Davis confessed that the biggest mistake of his life was failing to promote Bedford Forrest.
Did Nathan bedford Forrest survive the civil war?
Nathan Bedford Forrest began the war in a cavalry regiment and progressed quickly to a Colonel in command of a regiment. Later he became a cavalry general and commanded a cavalry Corps consisting of 2 Divisions of 2 brigades each. He was considered the most famous cavalry commander of the Civil War and one of the bravest. He was wounded several times and had many horses shot out from under him. After one battle, his cavalry was in charge of holding back the Union troops while the army retreated. He called a charge against the enemy but he was the only one to charge them. He had to fight his way out and he pulled one enemy soldier onto his horse as a shield but he was still shot in the back at close range---but survived. One of his most famous battle victories was the Battle of Brice's Crossroads. In this battle he attacked a force twice the size of his and completely routed them.
Which general was most affective during the civil war?
Bedford Forrest of the Confederates - a self-taught genius of cavalry. The aristocratic Southern president, Jefferson Davis, had not considered him suitable for promotion, because of his lowly birth and lack of formal military training. But after the war, he admitted that his failure to promote Forrest was the biggest mistake of his life.
What is Rihanna remarkable for?
Most say that she is remarkable for her great singing.
What is the most hunted place in New Bedford Massachusetts?
the new bedford armory is a good spot for activaty
