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Nathan Hale (June 6, 1755 - September 22, 1776) was an officer for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He is considered America's first spy

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Was general Nathan B forest in the civil War?

Yes He Was in the Civil War. He Was also the First to get the Confederate Medal the Highest there was.


What did Nathan Hale do in the Revolutionary War?

Nathan Hale offered to go behind British lines and be a spy for the Continental (Colonial) Army. He dressed as a Dutch immigrent, however, he was captured by the British. Hale did not even have a trial, but was hanged the next day.


What did Nathan Bedford Forrest accomplish in life?

Nathan Bedford Forrest was a Confederate cavalry officer during the American Civil War, known for his tactical brilliance and innovative cavalry tactics. After the war, he became a controversial figure as one of the founding members of the Ku Klux Klan, which aimed to resist Reconstruction efforts and maintain white supremacy in the South. Forrest’s legacy is deeply polarizing, as he is both recognized for his military prowess and criticized for his post-war actions that contributed to racial violence and oppression.


When did Nathan hale join the Connecticut militia?

Nathan Hale joined the Connecticut militia in 1775, shortly after the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War. He served as a soldier during the early stages of the conflict and later became a captain in the Continental Army. Hale is best known for his role as a spy, where he was captured and executed by the British in 1776.


Who were war democrats in Civil War?

The South were the Democrats of the Civil War. As odd as it seems, because now the South is mainly Republican, General Nathan Bedford Forrest, founder of the Ku Klux Klan was a democrat. Abraham Lincoln, Winner of the 1860 election, and a Republican was one of the causes of the war, because he wanted to free the slaves, and democrats wanted to keep slaves, as it was the South's largest enterprise.