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 remains ...
Gov. Bill Haslam supports discontinuing Tennessee license plates that feature the Confederate battle flag and removing the bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest from the Tennessee statehouse. "I feel like ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After more than two decades, the controversial Nathan Bedford Forrest statue along Interstate 65 has been removed. This comes one year after Bill Dorris — the statue owner and the ...
Today in news that makes you go “Why did it take Black death for this to happen?” the Tennessee Historical Commission voted 25-1 to remove a bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest—the first grand wizard of ...
If you love history, consider sponsoring an individual theme or story, it’s not much. Contact Bob at robertmford@aol with your ideas. In the evolution of military tactics, Nathan Bedford Forrest was a ...
Erected in 1905, the towering statue of Nathan Bedford Forrest pays tribute to the Ku Klux Klan's first Grand Wizard. Statue of Nathan Bedford Forrest in Memphis’ Health Sciences Park (all photos by ...
Work began Tuesday in Memphis, Tennessee, to move the remains of a Confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan leader out of the public park that once bore his name. Construction workers began the ...
TN state rep. files amendment to block Nathan Forrest statue from I-65 view with newly planted trees
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – On Tuesday, Tennessee State Rep. Jason Powell (D-Nashville) filed an amendment to fund the planting of trees to shield the Nathan Bedford Forrest statue, located near mile ...
Two more Confederate statues came down the night of December 20 in Memphis, Tennessee. The city’s mayor and council, which had been trying to get rid of the monuments for years, had to contend with ...
People of Tennessee, let's talk frankly about Nathan Bedford Forrest. Here's the thing. At best, he was a man of his times — savvy businessman, genius military leader, social club connoisseur and ...
Mounted atop a tall, square shaft is a standing figure of General Nathan Bedford Forrest, seen in uniform. He has a beard and moustache and holds a hat in his proper right hand, his proper left hand ...
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