Forrest: The Confederacy's Relentless Warrior (Military Profiles)

by Robert M. Browning

Brassey's Military Profiles, Potomac Books' Military Profiles

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Revered by some, notorious to others, Nathan Bedford Forrest has long been considered one of the greatest soldiers of the American Civil War. Historian Robert Browning introduces readers to the facts and myths thatsurround this controversial man. Responsible for his family at a young age, Forrest scratched out a living on the frontier wilderness of Tennessee and Mississippi. He quickly developed traitsu?self-reliance, decisiveness, and assertivenessu?that would later make him famous. Whether show more he was stalking a panther or challenging a gun-wielding assailant, Forrest realized that boldness was hal show less

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History, Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
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973.7History & geographyHistory of North AmericaUnited StatesCivil War Era (1857-1865)
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E467.1 .F72 .B76History of the United StatesUnited StatesCivil War period, 1861-1865The Civil War, 1861-1865
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