Robert L. Glaze
Robert L. Glaze
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BIOGRAPHY

Robert L. Glaze is a PhD candidate in American history at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. He holds degrees in history from Kennesaw State University (B.A.) and the University of West Georgia (M.A.). His dissertation will research the memory of the Army of Tennessee, the Confederacy's primary field army in the Western Theater. His publications have appeared in Wiley Blackwell’s A Companion to the U.S. Civil War and Tennessee Historical Quarterly. He is also active in the public history sphere, having served as writer and researcher on the traveling exhibit "Over Here and Over There: Georgia and Georgians in World War II" and co-curator on the traveling exhibit "Losing the War, Winning the Peace: The Art of the Lost Cause."

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Nathan Bedford Forrest
Nathan Bedford Forrest was a Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War (1861–65) who was often described as a “born military genius.” His rule of action, “Get there first with the most men,” became one of the most often quoted statements of the war. Forrest is also one of the most…
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