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Was Nathan Bedford Forrest a Villain?

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Was Nathan Bedford Forrest a Villain?
04-13-2017, 08:24 AM,
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RE: Was Nathan Bedford Forrest a Villain?
(04-09-2017, 03:27 AM)Weasel Wrote: He was a product of his time, no better or worse than the man beside him.  The travesty is that today's society tries to quantify behavior of the ages with modern standards.

He was worse.  Even in the 1850s, it was considered a Bad Thing for a businessman to shoot a dissatisfied customer.
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RE: Was Nathan Bedford Forrest a Villain? - by Extraordinarius - 04-13-2017, 08:24 AM

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