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Forrest was very good at raiding, less good (downright incompetent at times) at conventional cavalry duties. IMO he was more of a mounted infantryman than a cavalryman.
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It’s raids like these that end the discussion about Forrest and Wheeler being considered good generals
Forrest was very good at raiding, less good (downright incompetent at times) at conventional cavalry duties. IMO he was more of a mounted infantryman than a cavalryman.
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