Nathan Bedford Forrest (13 July 1821 - 29 October 1877) was a self-educated cavalry leader during the Civil War who attained the rank of lieutenant general. didn't go to school. Though never formally educated, he was very savvy in business affairs and military strategy.
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.
At the same time Colonel Morgan was conducting raids in Kentucky, Confederate Colonel Nathan B. Forrest, was undertaking similar operations in Tennessee. Forrest had more troops, 1,400, and his raids were taking place on Confederate soil. On July 14, 1862, he launched a raid on Murfreesboro, Tennessee. After fierce fighting the Union garrison surrendered. Before retreating he tried to knock out supply routes that the Union was using. This included rail links, bridges and telegraph lines.
A few I just learned about are Gideon Pillow, A.P. Hill, John C. Breckinridge, Earl Van Dorn, P. G. T. Beauregard, Joseph E. Johnston, John B. Magruder, Daniel H. Hill, Nathan Bedford Forrest
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Four Star General Simon Bolivar Buckner II Killed at Okinawa. The namesake of his father Simon Bolivar Buckner a g famous Confederate General and Governor of Kentucky.Oddlyenough the highest raking Army Air Corp general killed was Eighth Air Force General Nathan Bedford Forrest III was the great-grandson of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. He was killed in 1943 during a B-17 raid over the submarine yards of Kiel, Germany.
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the 6 confederate soldiers to first form the KKK, are of unknown names.
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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Katherine B. Forrest was born on 1964-02-13.
Forrest B. Royal died on 1945-06-18.
Forrest B. Royal was born on 1893-02-10.
Nathan B. Durfee was born in 1812.
Nathan B. Durfee died in 1872.
Nathan B. Spingold died in 1958.
Nathan B. Spingold was born in 1886.