The Confederacy's Greatest Cavalryman: Nathan Bedford Forrest

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The Confederacy's Greatest Cavalryman: Nathan Bedford Forrest

by Brian Steel Wills

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"Wills knows more about Forrest than any previous biographer. . . . He recites, indeed invigorates, the incidents of Forrest's life and military career, [retelling] the old stories with a fresh voice."—Emory M. Thomas, author of Robert E. Lee: A Biography

"Direct, fast-paced, and totally absorbing. Forrest comes vibrantly alive."—Richard Wheeler, author

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Paperback, 482 pages

Published April 30th 1998 by University Press of Kansas

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