Readers sound off on removal of Nathan Bedford Forrest's legacy from Tennessee state sites. ... LETTERS. Letters to the editor, ... Over 300 people have signed a petition calling for this change: ...

Forrest name divides. While on the way to a family friend’s lake house in Big Sandy, Tenn., I noticed the sign for Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park in Eva, Tennessee.

Protestors focused attention Thursday on the bust of a Confederate general in the Tennessee state capitol. Over the years, there have been other calls to remove this second-floor capitol hill bust ...

But we also were glad to sign the letter that was published in support of Mayor Strickland’s desire to relocate the statue of Nathan Bedford Forrest to a more historically appropriate site.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee sent a letter today to members of the Tennessee Historical Commission in support of removing the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust from the ...

NASHVILLE — As is prescribed in Tennessee state law, Monday is "Nathan Bedford Forrest Day." The day comes amid a local and national debate over the necessity of publicly promoted Confederate ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee sent a letter Monday to members of the Tennessee Historical Commission in support of removing the Nathan Bedford Forrest bust from the Tennessee Stat… ...

Hooper: Removal of Nathan Bedford Forrest statue was monumental art heist According to John Tures, a political science professor at LaGrange College, Georgia, Forrest’s attitudes on the Klan and ...

Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest died in 1877, yet the slave trader and Klan leader still haunts the American landscape. There’s a statue of him overlooking a cemetery in Rome, Ga ...

The group who identified themselves as ‘mostly students’ delivered a signed letter to Governor Bill Lee asking him to take the bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest out of the capitol building and ...

KKK leader Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest touted in Miss. Feb 10, 2011 — -- The Mississippi division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans had its first specialty license plate approved in 2002 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.-- A nearly 150-year-old document, buried in state files, illustrates how the current controversy about Nathan Bedford Forrest has its roots in a post-Civil War debate surrounding ...