Nathan Bedford Forrest Statue

Nathan bedford forrest july 13 1821 october 29 1877 was a confederate army general during the american civil war. It s time to move the nathan bedford forrest bust from tennessee s capitol gop leader says. A confederate general joe shelby in a statue was cast in full as any kind of a white hood placed on inch thick stretcher bars and statue of the future for the privatelyowned statue of jefferson davis statutes from all nathan bedford forrest that the union armies west of nathan bedford forrest in court.

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Nathan bedford forrest statue. Nathan bedford forrest statue off i 65 painted pink owner bill dorris won t repair. The owner of a contentious statue of nathan bedford forrest says he is leaving a coat of pink paint applied by. This bizarre deranged looking depiction of general nathan bedford forrest is a rare example of a confederate monument that rather than being sculpted with dignity and grace accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject. Nathan bedford forrest statue is a statue standing 25 feet 7 6 m in height of confederate general nathan bedford forrest on a horse shooting behind himself flanked by confederate battle flags near interstate 65 at 701d hogan road nashville tennessee.

A 6 million confederate museum under construction near columbia has the nathan bedford forrest statue that was in memphis but maybe not permanently. Nathan bedford forrest state park began as a local park constructed by the works progress administration a depression era work recovery program. Although scholars generally respect forrest as a military strategist he has remained a controversial figure in southern racial history especially for his role in the massacre of black soldiers at fort pillow and his 1867 1869 leadership of the ku klux klan. Ten years after the death of nathan bedford forrest efforts were begun to raise money for a statue to be erected in his memory.

Jeremy faison is calling for the removal of a nathan bedford forrest bust from the capitol. Now as a tennessee state park it is home to the tennessee river folklife interpretive center and museum situated on one of the highest points in west tennessee pilot knob. The tennessee legislature convenes tuesday and the hot ticket will be the debate over memphis obvious defiance of the tennessee heritage protection act and status of the nathan b. Nathan bedford forrest statue for sale to.

Schoolfield began asking for donations toward this monument fund. Three men james e.