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Monument inscription, unveiled 1905
"Those hoof beats die not upon fame's crimson sod,
But will ring through her song and her story;
He fought like a Titan and struck like a god,
And his dust is our ashes of glory."
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TheGeneral Nathan Bedford Forrest Historical Society is actively recruiting new members for our organization."The PURPOSE of the Society is to honor and preserve the name and heroicdeeds of General N.B. Forrest and his Cavalry. To Protect and Preserve theGeneral's equestrian statue and last resting place. To be a research centerfor the study of General Forrest and his campaigns. To publish articles,manuscripts, photos, and books on the General, and to make such available toour members and the public. To host special events, historical tours andsponsor a speakers bureau of qualified Forrest historians. Also, to manageand maintain the Forrest related hiking trails in Tennessee & Mississippi."
Members will receive special member's discounts, a membership certificate anda quarterly newsletter containing historical articles and preservation newsreqarding one of the greatest Cavalry leaders in history! Annual dues are$30.00 and should be mailed to our headquarters listed above.
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