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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 28 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 16 0 Browse Search
Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 9 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 2, 1862., [Electronic resource] 9 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 6 0 Browse Search
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army 6 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: August 2, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Bedford Forrest or search for Bedford Forrest in all documents.

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A Precious Pet. --A letter from Atlanta, Ga. July 21st, says: Col. Forrest, since the capture of Murfreesboro, has (it is said,) retired to Cumberland Mountain, back of McMinnville a few miles. The captured commissioned officers passed Knoxville, yesterday, en route for Richmond, including Gen. Tom. Crittenden, the same who twelve months ago gave E. M. Bruce a letter of introduction to Preshlent Davis, in which he said, "my prayers are constantly ascending for your success." One month later he accepted a commission of Brigadier General, with a very large contract for cattle, from his majesty, Abraham the First.
The Daily Dispatch: August 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], A card from Dr. Plumer--he Defines his position. (search)
The Hero of the Murfreesboro' dash. The public will be glad to learn something of Gen. Bedford Forrest, the man who captured Murfreesboro' and two regiments of Yankee troops with a small force. The Atlanta Confederacy says: General ForreGeneral Forrest is about 45 years old, is six feet two inches in altitude, weighs 175 pounds, has no surplus high, is erect, well-proportioned, and moves with great ease. But few men are his equal in mus power. He has a dark complexion, black hair, and thin blis began to look up, owing to her railroad and river facilities, and the prospect of it rapidly becoming a great city, Col. Forrest sold out, moved to Memphis, where in a few years, by his energy, probity, and fine judgment, he amassed a large fortunlly his brilliant achievement at Murfreesboro, and the capture of Lebanon, are fresh in the minds of all our readers. Gen. Forrest is not an educated man, but he reads men correctly at a glance. He seems to know everything about him by in tion. We