Nathaniel Bedford Forrest (July 13, 1821-October 29, 1877) was a Confederate Army general during the American Civil War. Perhaps the most highly regarded cavalry and partisan (guerrilla) leader in the war, Forrest is regarded by many military historians as that conflict's most innovative and successful general. His tactics of mobile warfare are still studied by modern soldiers. Forrest is also one of the war's most controversial figures. Wikipedia
Nathan Bedford Forrest (July 13, 1821 - October 29, 1877), perhaps the American Civil War's most highly regarded cavalry officer, and one of the war's most innovative and successful generals, developed tactics that soldiers still study even today. A encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/Nathan_Bedford_Forrest
Below is an excerpt from " INTERVIEW WITH GENERAL N.B. FORREST Printed in the Cincinnati Commercial, August 28, 1868. www.dixieoutfitters.com/heritage/cw92.shtml
The great man of whom I am referring too is none other than Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest, our Bedford Forrest. www.dixieoutfitters.com/heritage/cw39.shtml
MTSU's Forrest Hall building is named after controversial Civil War General Nathan Bedford Forrest. www.wkrn.com/nashville/news/mtsu-forrest-hall-at-center-o...
Forrest was not disappointed that Hicks declined to surrender; he just wanted the large quantity of supplies at Paducah. civilwar.bluegrass.net/battles-campaigns/1864/640325.html
Confederate Maj. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest attacked the fort on April 12 with a cavalry division of approximately 2,500 men. www.civilwarhome.com/ftpillow.htm
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Nathan Bedford Forrest. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Bedford_Forrest
