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Nathan Bedford Forrest
Nathan Bedford Forrest was a famous general of the Confederate Army during the American Civil War and the first great witch of the Ku Klux Klan from 1867 to 1869. Before the war, Forrest had amassed Significant wealth as a cotton plantation owner, horse and livestock trader, real estate. slave broker and trader. In June 1861, he enlisted in the Confederate army and became one of the few soldiers during the war to enlist as a soldier and was promoted to general without any training. any military training before. An adept cavalry leader, Forrest took command of an army and instituted new theories for the maneuvering force, earning him the nickname "The Magician of the Saddle." His methodology will influence future generations of military strategists, though some commentators argue that the Alliance's high command has underestimated his talent.
Birth nameNathan Bedford Forrest
Nickname(s)"Old Bed", "Wizard of the Saddle"
BornJuly 13, 1821, Chapel Hill, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedOctober 29, 1877, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Buried atHealth Sciences Park, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Years of service1861–1865
RankLieutenant General
UnitWhite's Company "E", Tennessee Mounted Rifles, (7th Tennessee Cavalry)
Commands held3rd Tennessee Cavalry, Forrest's Cavalry Brigade, Forrest's Cavalry Division, Forrest's Cavalry Corps
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War, Fort Donelson, Shiloh, First Murfreesboro, Streight's Raid, Chickamauga, Fort Pillow, Brices Cross Roads, Tupelo, Second Memphis, Third Murfreesboro, Nashville, Wilson's Raid
RelationsNathan Forrest II (grandson), Nathan Forrest III (great grandson)

About Nathan Bedford Forrest

Politician Nathan Bedford Forrest was born in Tennessee, United States on July 13, 1821. He dies at the age of 56, on October 29, 1877.

He was a Confederate commander accused of war crimes at the Battle of Fort Pillow during the American Civil War, when some claim he ordered the massacre of hundreds of African prisoners of war. During his Civil War service, he gained the nickname"Wizard of the Saddle".

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Nathan Bedford Forrest before becoming famous

Nathan Bedford Forrest was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1821 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He became the family's leader at the age of 17 and was responsible for their well-being.

Achievement of Nathan Bedford Forrest

He was the first Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan, albeit he later abandoned the organization's ideals and renounced his membership.

Nathan Bedford Forrest's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His parents were William Forrest and Miriam Beck.

Nathan Bedford Forrest Collabed with

During the Civil War, he fought alongside Other Robert E. Lee on the Confederate side.

Nathan Bedford Forrest Income & Net worth

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Nathan Bedford Forrest Height and Weight

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Latest information about Nathan Bedford Forrest updated on March 22 2023.