Originally it was from a blog of a friend and is pieced together from several biographies and his lifelong passion as a Civil War History buff. He has since shuttered the blog and it is lost to the Social Media "Internet 2.0" boom but I have kept the paste in my docs for years because it was such an eye opener for me during my days in Nashville.
What is this excerpt from? I'd love to read more
Originally it was from a blog of a friend and is pieced together from several biographies and his lifelong passion as a Civil War History buff. He has since shuttered the blog and it is lost to the Social Media "Internet 2.0" boom but I have kept the paste in my docs for years because it was such an eye opener for me during my days in Nashville.
Thanks! You did a good thing, I hope that site is on the archive. Did the NAACP pay for the statue?
His full story can be found here (pole-bearer meeting with this excerpt is near the very end):
https://shanekastler.typepad.com/pastor_shanes_blog/2008/07/when-the-devil-got-saved-the-christian-conversion-of-nathan-bedford-forrest.html