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Monday, May 18, 2020

Bodies of Nathan Bedford Forrest, wife to be moved from Memphis park

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — Two and a half years after Nathan Bedford Forrest’s statue was removed from a Memphis park, the bodies of Forrest and his wife will be removed as well.

The Sons of Confederate Veterans dropped its pending lawsuit, and now the graves of the Confederate soldier and his wife are one step closer to being permanently relocated.
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