During his tenure as the first Director of the Veterans' Bureau, Forbes ignored the needs of the wounded veterans by allegedly selling nearly $7,000,000 of much needed hospitals supplies for $600,000, a fraction of their worth.
Forbes ignored the needs of the wounded veterans by allegedly selling nearly $7,000,000 of much needed hospitals supplies for $600,000. This is during his tenure as the first Director of the Veterans' Bureau. $600,000 is a fraction of their worth.