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Nathan Bedford Forrest and his wife, Mary Ann, had six children together. Their names were William, Ellen, and three others who died in infancy. Forrest's family life was marked by both personal loss and his military career during the Civil War.
Nathan Bedford Forrest was wounded three times: the first one during a quarrel, the second one at the Battle of Shiloh, the third one at the Battle of Tupelo.
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.
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would have to be the dumbest question, will give this site a wide berth in future, nathan bedford forrest fought in the civil and has been pushing up daisies for many many years
Nathan Bedford Forrest and his wife, Mary Ann, had six children together. Their names were William, Ellen, and three others who died in infancy. Forrest's family life was marked by both personal loss and his military career during the Civil War.
Nathan Bedford Forrest was wounded three times: the first one during a quarrel, the second one at the Battle of Shiloh, the third one at the Battle of Tupelo.
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.
Nathan Bedford Forrest is often mistaken as founding the KKK. Nathan was a member of the KKK, but it was six men from Tennessee who actually started the organization.
While Confederates were conducting raids in Kentucky in the Summer of 1862, Tennessee was not neglected. On July 14, 1862, Colonel Nathan Bedford Forrest raided Murfreesboro, Tennessee with 1,400 troops. A Federal garrison there surrendered and Forrest destroyed nearby bridges, railway lines and telegraph lines before retreating. The raids conducted by Forrest and Morgan hampered the Union's war efforts in the Western Theater.
The great Grand Wizard Nathan Bedford Forrest boasted that the Klan had 550,000.
No. He was a Confederate officer and member of the Klan. He killed 300 African Americans in 1864. Union officer Shaw did have African Americans in his 54 regimen. Many African Americans served in all the wars the US has been involved in.
During the American Civil War, the soldier credited with the most kills is often considered to be Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. While exact numbers are difficult to ascertain due to the chaotic nature of warfare, Forrest was known for his aggressive cavalry tactics and is believed to have personally killed a significant number of Union soldiers. However, it's important to note that many records from the war are incomplete or inaccurate, making definitive counts challenging.
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