Lieutenant General Nathan Bedford Forrest
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Military officer
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gptkbp:birthDate |
July 13, 1821
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Bedford_County,_Tennessee
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Elmwood_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children |
three
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gptkbp:controversy |
Involvement with the Ku Klux Klan
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gptkbp:deathDate |
October 29, 1877
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
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gptkbp:education |
Self-taught
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lieutenant General Nathan Bedford Forrest
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Guerrilla warfare tactics
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:1st_Tennessee_Cavalry_Regiment
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gptkbp:nickname |
The Wizard of the Saddle
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gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesborough
gptkb:Battle_of_Chickamauga gptkb:Battle_of_Jonesboro gptkb:Battle_of_Nashville gptkb:Battle_of_Atlanta gptkb:Battle_of_Brice's_Cross_Roads gptkb:Battle_of_Johnsonville Battle of Chattanooga Battle of Mobile Bay Battle of Franklin Battle of Missionary Ridge Battle of Selma Battle of Kennesaw Mountain Battle of Fort Pillow Battle of Memphis Battle of New Hope Church Battle of Peachtree Creek Battle of Resaca Battle of Lookout Mountain Battle of Allatoona Battle of Spring Hill Battle of Vaught's Hill Battle of Parker's Cross Roads Battle of Peach Tree Creek Battle of Thompson's Station Battle_of_Dallas |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
Cavalry commander
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gptkbp:occupation |
Planter
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gptkbp:rank |
Lieutenant General
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gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
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gptkbp:serviceYears |
1861–1865
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Ann_Montgomery
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