Forrest
['fɔrɪst]
Examples
- I will leave Forrest in his dispatches to tell what he did with them. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Forrest was in his front, but with neither his old-time army nor his old-time prestige. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- I then directed that Smith should hang to Forrest and not let him go; and to prevent by all means his getting upon the Memphis and Nashville Railroad. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- To guard against this danger, Sherman left what he supposed to be a sufficient force to operate against Forrest in West Tennessee. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- During the months of March and April this same force under Forrest annoyed us considerably. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Sherman ordered these back, with directions to attack ForreSt. Smith met and defeated him very badly. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Guerillas and raiders, seemingly emboldened by Forrest's operations, were also very active in Kentucky. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Forrest escaped with about 1,000 and others were leaving singly and in squads all night. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Forrest had about 4,000 cavalry with him, composed of thoroughly well-disciplined men, who under so able a leader were very effective. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Subsequently Forrest made a report in which he left out the part which shocks humanity to read. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Another column under Forrest appeared before Columbia on the morning of the 1st, but did not make an attack. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- At the same time Forrest got on our line of railroad between Jackson, Tennessee, and Columbus, Kentucky, doing much damage to it. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- On the 28th, Forrest reached the Tennessee, at Fort Heiman, and captured a gunboat and three transports. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Forrest, however, fell back rapidly, and attacked the troops at Fort Pillow, a station for the protection of the navigation of the Mississippi River. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Is there not danger of Forrest moving down the Cumberland to where he can cross it? Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Smith did meet Forrest, but the result was decidedly in Forrest's favor. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Forrest and John McCullough were playing at the National Theatre, and when our capital was sufficient we would go to see those eminent tragedians alternate in Othello and Iago. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Forrest, an abler soldier, operated farther west, and held from the National front quite as many men as could be spared for offensive operations. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- On the morning of the 30th, one column of Forrest's command, under Buford, appeared before Huntsville, and summoned the surrender of the garrison. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- This left Forrest free to go almost where he pleased, and to cut the roads in rear of Sherman who was then advancing. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- McArthur and Forrest perfected the process for commercial application, and it is now extensively used in the Transvaal and elsewhere. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Smith's command was nearly double that of Forrest, but not equal, man to man, for the lack of a successful experience such as Forrest's men had had. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
Typist: Robinson