Colonel Nathan Bedford Forrest escaped with his cavalry force of about 700 men before the surrender.

The city was continually harassed with cavalry raids conducted by Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, while Johnson undertook as best he could the defense of the city.

The Nathan and Mary ( Polly ) Johnson Properties | home and meetinghouse of the Johnsons, where Douglass lived in New Bedford

Union Colonel Streight and his men were captured by Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest.

Confederate troops under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeat a much larger Union force led by General Samuel D. Sturgis in Mississippi.

* October 29 – Nathan Bedford Forrest, American Confederate Civil War General

** American Civil War – Battle of Brice's Crossroads: Confederate troops under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeat a much larger Union force led by General Samuel D. Sturgis in Mississippi.

* November 4 – American Civil War – Battle of Johnsonville: At Johnsonville, Tennessee, troops under the command of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest bombard a Union supply base with artillery and destroy millions of dollars in material.

Meanwhile, Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest harassed Union forces in the area.

Nathan Bedford Forrest ( July 13, 1821 – October 29, 1877 ) was a lieutenant general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.

Nathan Bedford Forrest was born to a poor family in Bedford County, Tennessee.

Confederate Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest

Marker in the background cites Nathan Bedford Forrest's last speech.

Nathan Bedford Forrest Park in Memphis, Tennessee

Bronze bust of Forrest at Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park

Obelisks in his memory were placed at his birthplace in Chapel Hill and at Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park near Camden.

A statue of General Forrest was erected in Memphis's Nathan Bedford Forrest Park.

As of 2007, Tennessee had 32 dedicated historical markers linked to Nathan Bedford Forrest, more than are dedicated to the three former Presidents associated with the state: Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Andrew Johnson ( none of whom were born in Tennessee ).< ref >

* Nathan Bedford Forrest, Confederate Army lieutenant general in the American Civil War

It pitted a 4, 787-man contingent led by Confederate Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest against an 8, 100-strong Union force led by Brigadier General Samuel D. Sturgis.

American Civil War General Nathan Bedford Forrest had only one: " to git thar furst with the most men " or " to get there first with the most men ".

* George Gibbs Dibrell-Confederate General 8th TN Cavalry ; successor to Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest's Brigade ; Escorted President Jefferson Davis from Greensboro, NC to Washington, GA after the fall of Richmond

* Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park

Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest was born in 1821 in Chapel Hill ( now in Marshall County ).

James L. Orr, and Nathan B. Forrest, a former Confederate general and prominent Ku Klux Klan leader.

In August 1862 the Confederate cavalry of Nathan B. Forrest suffered 180 casualties in its attempt to destroy a Federal post protecting the railroad at Guest Hollow.

* Grand Valley State University digital collections-Papers of Whig political appointee Nathan Sargent, 1832 – 1874

A small stand of surviving American chestnuts was found in F. D. Roosevelt State Park near Warm Springs, Georgia on April 22, 2006 by Nathan Klaus of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

The original of the Hale farm now make up a large portion of the Nathan Hale State Forest.

* Nathan Norris, State renowned chemical technician and philanthropist

The Morgan State University Choir was led for more than three decades by the late Dr. Nathan Carter, celebrated conductor, composer, and arranger, is one of the nation ’ s most prestigious university choral ensembles.

Camden is centered around the junction of U. S. Route 70, which connects Camden to Nashville to the east and Memphis to the west, and Tennessee State Route 191, which connects Camden to Eva and Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park to the northeast and Interstate 40 to the southeast.

* Nathan E. Lane, Wisconsin State Assemblyman

* Nathan D. Wendell, New York State Treasurer 1880-1881

Founded in 1884 as the Big Rapids Industrial School by Woodbridge Nathan Ferris, an educator from Tioga County, New York, who later served as governor of the State of Michigan and finally in the US Senate where he remained until his death in 1928.

Woodbridge Nathan Ferris, who in 1884 founded Big Rapids Industrial School, forerunner of Ferris State University

In 2011 the State of Colorado moved its death row prisoners in order to settle a federal lawsuit filed by Nathan Dunlap, a death row prisoner.

In February 1968, San Francisco State hired sociologist Nathan Hare to coordinate the first black studies program and write a proposal for the first Department of Black Studies ; the department was created in September 1968 and gained official status at the end of the five-months strike in the spring of 1969.

Nathan Hare, a sociology professor at San Francisco State University, created what was known as the “ A Conceptual Proposal for Black Studies ” and AASU used Hare ’ s framework to create a set of criteria.

* Nathan B. Stubblefield Papers, Pogue Library, Murray State University, Murray, KY

* Morgan, Thomas O., The Contribution of Nathan B. Stubblefield to the Invention of Wireless Voice Communications, dissertation, Florida State University, 1971

Clifford's son, William Henry Clifford, was a successful lawyer and an unsuccessful candidate for the Maine State House of Representatives ; his grandson, also named Nathan Clifford, was also a lawyer and briefly president of the Maine State Senate.

* Edward Nathan Pearson, former city editor of the Concord Evening Monitor and New Hampshire Secretary of State from 1899 to 1915.

Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park is a state park in Benton County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States.

Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park is situated along the western bank of Kentucky Lake, approximately upstream from Kentucky Dam.

Facilities at Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park include seven rental cabins, an RV campground, two primitive campgrounds, a 64-person group lodge, and three boat ramps.