Forrest,Nathan Bedford

Forrest,Nathan Bedford
For·rest (fôrʹĭst, fŏrʹ-), Nathan Bedford. 1821-1877.
American Confederate general who was active at the battles of Shiloh (1862) and Chickamauga (1863). He was a founder and the first leader (1866-1869) of the Ku Klux Klan.

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