- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Nathan Bedford Forrest
- Publisher:
- Lytle, Andrew. Bedford Forrest and His Critter Company. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1931.
- Date of Original:
- 1708/2022
- Subject:
- Confederate States of America. Army--Officers
Generals--Southern States
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans
Forrest, Nathan Bedford, 1821-1877 - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- engravings (prints)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Nathan Bedford Forrest, a Confederate general, was known for his successful cavalry raids throughout much of the Civil War. On April 2, 1865, he was unable to prevent Union general James Harrison Wilson from raiding Selma, Alabama, a critical production and supply center for the Confederacy.
Image of a head-and-shoulders glass copy negativeof Nathan Bedford Forrest, a Confederate general. Forrest was known for his successful cavalry raids throughout much of the Civil War. On April 2, 1865, he was unable to prevent Union general James Harrison Wilson from raiding Selma, Alabama, a critical production and supply center for the Confederacy. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/wilsons-raid/m-9342/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017897890/
- Rights Holder:
- From Bedford Forrest and His Critter Company, by A. N. Lytle
Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/wilsons-raid
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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