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Nathan Bedford Forrest

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Profession
Politician
Died
Oct 29, 1877
Zodiac
Cancer
Born in
Tennessee
About
Confederate general during the American Civil War who was accused of war crimes at the Battle of Fort Pillow, where some claim he allowed his command to massacre hundreds of black prisoners of war. His work in the Civil War earned him the nickname the Wizard of the Saddle.
Family
His parents were William Forrest and Miriam Beck.

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