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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee changed course on Monday and declared he’s now in favor of amending a law that requires the state to honor Confederate General Nathan Bedford F… ...
Kennesaw State University Civil War Center Director Brian Wills compared the careers and leadership styles of Union General George Henry Thomas and Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The remains of Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest and his wife have been removed from Health Sciences Park in Memphis, where they had been interred since the early 20th century.
The Crieve Hall property running along Interstate 65 and on which once stood a controversial statue of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest has seen the removal of 13 flags honoring the ...
Proponents and opponents have clashed for months over the bust of Forrest, a Confederate general who also had been a leader of the Ku Klux Klan in Tennessee.
U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN) on Monday called for the state to remove from the capitol the bust of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest, who was also a grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan.
Tennessee state lawmakers are still big mad about the removal of a statue of Nathan Bedford Forrest—a Confederate general best known for his brutal massacre of black Union soldiers and for being ...
Taylor Swift called a KKK/Confederate statue a ‘monstrosity’ According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, Nathan Bedford Forrest was a slave trader and Confederate general.
The Crieve Hall property running along Interstate 65 where a controversial statue of Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest once stood has seen the removal of 13 flags honoring the Confederacy ...
About 50 demonstrators march on the Selma, Ala., city hall Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012. The group was protesting plans to place a new monument to Civil War Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- -- JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Nathan Bedford Forrest was a millionaire slave trader, a ruthless Confederate general, an early Ku Klux Klan leader -- and the namesake of what is ...