Legislative leaders say another hurdle remains to remove Forrest bust – Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News – The Daily Memphian
The bust of Nathan Bedford Forrest still stands in the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville. (Mark Humphrey/AP file)
Tennessee’s lieutenant governor and House speaker are entering the fight over Nathan Bedford Forrest, saying another step should be taken before the Historical Commission can consider a waiver to remove the Confederate general’s bust from the State Capitol.
