Nathan Bedford Forrest
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 147 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 13,1821 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Chapel Hill |
| Tennessee | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | October 29,1877 |
| Died | Memphis |
| Tennessee | |
| United States | |
| Buried | Health Sciences Park, Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
| Battles and wars | American Civil War |
| Battle of Fort Donelson | |
| Children | Fanny Ann Forrest |
| William Montgomery Bedford Forrest | |
| William Montgomery Forrest | |
| Job | Politician |
| Businessperson | |
| Army officer | |
| Real estate entrepreneur | |
| Slave Trader | |
| Height | 188 (cm) |
| Place of burial | The National Confederate Museum at Historic Elm Springs, Columbia, Tennessee, United States |
| Great grandchild | Nathan Bedford Forrest III |
| Nickname | Devil Forrest, Old Bed, Wizard of the Saddle |
| Grandchildren | Nathan Bedford Forrest II |
| Nationality | Confederate |
| Parents | Miriam Beck Forrest |
| William Forrest | |
| Founded | Ku Klux Klan |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 583158 |
Nathan Bedford Forrest Life story
Nathan Bedford Forrest was a Confederate Army general during the American Civil War and the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan from 1867 to 1869. Before the war, Forrest amassed substantial wealth as a cotton plantation owner, horse and cattle trader, real estate broker, and slave trader.
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