Forrest 99 Reasons To Love Nathan Bedford Forrest [Paperback]

If your knowledge of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest comes from mainstream pro-North history books, you've been deceived! For those who truly want to get to know the real man, award-winning Southern historian and Forrest scholar Lochlainn Seabrook has written Forrest! 99 Reasons To Love Nathan Bedford Forrest, his fifth book on the celebrated Rebel chieftain. Seabrook's 99 footnoted entries cover Forrest's entire life from youth to death, including important biographical aspects, his more notable characteristics, his best known battle tactics and strategies, and examples of some of his greatest personal achievements, antebellum, bellum, and postbellum. Discover why the General is admired around the world by people of all races, nationalities, religions, and political persuasions in this concise but informative work on one of America's most important historical figures. If you already love Forrest, pick up a copy and refresh your memory. If you know someone who doesn't, this book makes an excellent gift! An attractive, unique, affordable, and tourist-friendly work that will appeal to both Civil War buffs and historical educators alike, Forrest! 99 Reasons To Love Nathan Bedford Forrest is the perfect addition to any retail outlet, including not only bookstores, but Civil War sites, historic houses, museum gift stores, antique shops, B&Bs, tack shops, motorcycle shops, and gun stores. Lochlainn Seabrook, winner of the prestigious Jefferson Davis Historical Gold Medal, is the sixth great-grandson of the Earl of Oxford and the author of over thirty popular adult and children's books. A seventh-generation Kentuckian of Appalachian heritage-who is known as the American Robert Graves after his celebrated English cousin-Seabrook is an unreconstructed Southern historian and poet with a thirty-year background in the War for Southern Independence and Confederate studies and biography. He is a member of the Sons of Confederate Veterans and the NationlC$