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.
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
It is my understanding that Nathan Bedford Forrest IV, great grandson of the Confederate General of the same name died over Europe during WW2 while piloting a bomber on a mission.
Nathan Bedford Forrest was a member of the Democratic Party.
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Nathan Bedford Forrest III was born on 1905-04-07.
In the movie Forrest Gump, Forrest (played by Tom Hanks) said that he was related to and named after General Nathan Bedford Forrest.
General Nathan Bedford Forrest, possibly.
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
It is my understanding that Nathan Bedford Forrest IV, great grandson of the Confederate General of the same name died over Europe during WW2 while piloting a bomber on a mission.
Nathan Bedford Forrest was born on July 13, 1821.
Nathan Bedford Forrest II was born in 1872.
Nathan Bedford Forrest was a member of the Democratic Party.
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Nathan Bedford Forrest (July 13, 1821 - October 29, 1877)
Nathan Bedford Forrest died on October 29, 1877 at the age of 56.
Nathan Bedford Forrest III was born on 1905-04-07.
Nathan Bedford Forrest III died on 1943-06-13.