Wearing a traditional Civil War-era day dress and hat, Paula Lincoln fans herself during a celebration of Confederate Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest's 190th birthday on Sunday, July 10, 2011 in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)
Wearing a traditional Civil War-era day dress and hat, Paula Lincoln fans herself during a celebration of Confederate Lt. Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest's 190th birthday on Sunday, July 10, 2011 in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Adrian Sainz)
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Memphis: Forrest: A Confederate figure who still divides

Gray-uniformed soldier re-enactors fired long-barreled muskets in salute and United Daughers of the Confederacy in ankle-length dresses set wreaths before the towering statue of Nathan Bedford Forest in Memphis, paying tribute to a Confederate cavalryman whose exploits still divide Americans today.

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