Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest

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This file appears in: Battle of Sacramento

The Battle of Sacramento, Kentucky, fought in December 1861, was one of Confederate cavalryman Nathan Bedford Forrest's first victories.

This file appears in: Battle of Sacramento

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Historical Marker #523 commemorates the Battle of Sacramento in McLean County. On December 28, 1861, nearly 300 Confederate cavalry led by Nathan Bedford Forrest attacked about 200 Union horsemen…