A Cycle of the West · Character
Brigadier-General George A. Forsyth
A U.S. Army officer who commanded scouts at Beecher's Island.
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Also known as Forsyth
First appearance: VII: Beecher's Island
Brigadier-General George A. Forsyth shows up with force in VII: Beecher's Island. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Forsyth leads the fifty-man expedition from Wallace, tracking Roman Nose; his reputation from the Shenandoah ride inspires his men.
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- Major Figures of the Indian Wars
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