another statue, a proper statue of the same ku klux klan grand wizard, another statue of nathan bedford forrest was taken down from a park in memphis tennessee. health science park in memphis used to be called forrest park, with two ours, named for nathan bedford forrest that park had this huge statue of nathan bedford forrest in 2017. they did have one complication and taking it down in 2017, which is that was nathan bedford forrest actually physically buried underneath it. nathan bedford forrest his body and of his wife are right underneath that statue in memphis park. when they started digging after they took down the statue, it turns out the directions they had weren t exactly right. they weren t exactly under the statue, they were under the plaza where the statue had been. it took them a while to find caskets. they did finally found the remains, they made a plan to rebury them earlier just this fall just a few weeks.