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Jaylen Gibson on 18 May 10Lieutenant general in the confederate army during the civil war was Nathan Bedford Forrest. Nathan was self educated and cavalry leader during the civil war. He also was the Grand Leader of the Ku Klux Klan.
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Nathan Bedford Forrest was born to a poor family in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. He was the first of blacksmith William Forrest's twelve children with wife Miriam Beck. After his father's death, Forrest became head of the family at age 17
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