They Rode with Forrest

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The book offers a comprehensive exploration of the units that served under Nathan Bedford Forrest during the Civil War, featuring detailed character sketches of key commanders and soldiers. It includes an extensive timeline that connects their actions to significant historical events, enriched with firsthand accounts and battlefield conversations. Each chapter focuses on troops from various Southern states and also chronicles Forrest's military career. An annotated bibliography provides a thorough overview of the sources utilized, making it a valuable resource for Civil War enthusiasts.