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“We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment. Many things have been said about me which are wrong, and which white and black persons here, who stood by me through the war, can contradict.” quote by Nathan Bedford Forrest — Download Open image

“We have but one flag, one country; let us stand together. We may differ in color, but not in sentiment. Many things have been said about me which are wrong, and which white and black persons here, who stood by me through the war, can contradict.”

Nathan Bedford Forrest

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If you surrender you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I haveto storm your works you may expect no quarter.

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