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Forrest supporters point to his speech before the all black “Jubilee of Pole Bearers” in Memphis in 1875 where he spoke of putting black citizens into jobs at law offices, stores and farms and ...
Among the most notorious parts of Forrest's legacy is his reported involvement leading Confederate soldiers in the West Tennessee Battle of Fort Pillow in April 1864, which has commonly become ...
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 ...