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{{Villain Infobox|alias = Grand Wizard|occupation = Slaver Matser, First Grand Wizard of the KKK, Confederate General|skills = Leadership<br> | {{Villain Infobox|alias = Grand Wizard|occupation = Slaver Matser, First Grand Wizard of the KKK, Confederate General|skills = Leadership<br> | ||
Military training<br> | Military training<br> | ||
Manipulation|hobby = Enslaving and terrorizing blacks | Manipulation|hobby = Enslaving and terrorizing blacks|goals = Win the American Civil War and preserve slavery (failed)|crimes = Slavery<br>[[Negrophobia]]<br>Treason<br>[[War crimes]]|type of villain = Terroistic Supremacist|fullname = Nathan Bedford Forrest|Image = Nathan_Bedford_Forrest.jpg | ||
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{{Quote|If you surrender, you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I have to storm your works, you may expect no quarter.|Nathan Bedford Forrest}} | {{Quote|If you surrender, you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I have to storm your works, you may expect no quarter.|Nathan Bedford Forrest}} | ||
'''Nathan Bedford Forrest''' (July 13<sup>th</sup>, 1821 - October 29<sup>th</sup>, 1877) was the first supposed Grand Wizard of the [[Ku Klux Klan]]. He was a Civil War [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] general who is known for a massacre of 300 black Union troops under his command. Forrest later formed the Ku Klux Klan during the Reconstruction period after the end of the [[American Civil War]] to regulate supposed northern injustices. He later left the organization under the supposition that they began to become unnecessarily violent. | '''Nathan Bedford Forrest''' (July 13<sup>th</sup>, 1821 - October 29<sup>th</sup>, 1877) was the first supposed Grand Wizard of the [[Ku Klux Klan]]. He was a Civil War [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] general who is known for a massacre of 300 black Union troops under his command. Forrest later formed the Ku Klux Klan during the Reconstruction period after the end of the [[American Civil War]] to regulate supposed northern injustices. He later left the organization under the supposition that they began to become unnecessarily violent. Reviled as a villain by many, he is still celebrated by some for his service to the Confederacy and the "southern cause". | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== |