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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1864., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for N. B. Forrest or search for N. B. Forrest in all documents.
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A sketch of Gen. Forrest.
The Atlanta Register publishes the following sketch of Gen. Forrest, spring of revolution.
Had there been no war, Forrest would be distinguished solely for excellent g a "fast" young gentleman overtaxed his horses Forrest was strangely inclined to punish the customer a huge fellow, who bestrode a powerful horse Forrest pursued him a mile or two.
The Kentuckian fi Kentuckian could not party the next stroke.
Forrest's sabre passed through his body.
His nex hen Streight had surrendered he complained to Forrest that he (Forrest) had deceived him as to his Forrest) had deceived him as to his strength-- "Here," said Forrest, "are your arms, these of your men shall the returned to them; here ncounter with Smith and Grierson, at Okolona, Forrest himself killed right men. Two of these fell b
I was maned, as long and I have known Forrest, to hear him say at dinner yesterday, in the xcellent good secse and many virtues has kept Forrest out of many a row. In her presence he is alwa
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Further of Forrest's victory. Guntown, via Mobile, June 14.
--General Forrest's victory is greater than at first supposed.
Our loss is 150 killed and 450 wounded. The enemy's loss is 1,000 killed and 3,000 captured. The balance are scatteGeneral Forrest's victory is greater than at first supposed.
Our loss is 150 killed and 450 wounded. The enemy's loss is 1,000 killed and 3,000 captured. The balance are scattered through the woods, and are still being pursued, having traveled fifty-eight miles in thirty-one hours. Their entire army is destroyed.
Fort Pillow was the battle cry during the fight, and hence their anxiety to escape.
They are still being pur ifty.
[Second Dispatch.] Mobile, June 13.
--A special to the Advertiser, dated Tupelo, June 13th, says that Forrest, with Bell's, Crossland's, Lyon's, Rucker's, and Johnston's brigades, and Rice's and Morton's batteries, whipped the enemy, 12, 000 strong, of all arms, with great slaughter, capturing all things previously reported.
Forrest's loss is reported from 600 to 1,000, among them Col Holt, of Bell's brigade; Adjutant Pope, of the 7th Tenn; King, of Rice's battery, 7th