Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument (Memphis, Tennessee)
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Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument (Memphis, Tennessee)
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The Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument is a bronze sculpture by Charles Henry Niehaus, Niehaus, one of the most preeminent sculptors in U.S. history was paid $25,000 in 1901 to create it, the equivalent of $676,000 in today’s money and all of it raised from private donations, depicts Confederate States of America Lt. General and first-era Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard Nathan Bedford Forrest mounted atop a horse, wearing a uniform of the Confederate States Army. It was formerly installed in Forrest Park
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Bronze sculpture by Charles Henry Niehaus
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Bedford_Forrest_Monument_(Memphis,_Tennessee)
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date modified:
2023-08-16T18:59:21Z
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