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Many have called me a “Forrest apologist," but I wrote openly about Forrest as “chief of sinners.” Shane Kastler is pastor of Heritage Baptist Church in Lake Charles, La. Nathan Bedford ...
He started attending church and advocating for "black civil rights" while living in Memphis, writes Shane Kastler in his book, "Nathan Bedford Forrest's Redemption." While noting that change ...
Author John Scales will be signing copies of his new book, The Battles and Campaigns of General Nathan Bedford Forrest, 1861-1865 on Saturday, Aug. 24, 11 a.m. at Chickamauga & Chattanooga ...
No spoilers, but I will say that you share in the book what you think the watershed moment was in Nathan Bedford Forrest’s life. To ask you a big, huge, unfair question: After writing this book ...
Nathan Bedford Forrest (pictured above ... people who deny his role in Fort Pillow and in the KKK. At the end of his book, McPherson has a section where the Confederacy, now desperate, considers ...
Middle Tennessee State University’s connection and controversy with Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest Memorial Hall have spanned more than 60 years. Auburn University English instructor ...
In his 1969 book The Invisible Empire ... its Grand Wizard, the great Southerner Nathan Bedford Forrest." (Read that account here.) Another eyewitness, the widow of Forrest associate Maj.
Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest died in 1877 ... while Forrest was a quick-tempered man of action, disdainful of book learning. He’s a folk hero, both Everyman and Ubermensch.
No spoilers, but I will say that you share in the book what you think the watershed moment was in Nathan Bedford Forrest’s life. To ask you a big, huge, unfair question: After writing this book ...