An unerring fire : the massacre at Fort Pillow / Richard L. Fuchs.

On 12 April 1864 a Confederate cavalry force, led by General Nathan Bedford Forrest, assaulted and captured an incompetently defended Union fortification in western Tennessee, near Memphis. The unusual number of predominantly African-American troops who were killed during the subsequent rout led the...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Main Author:	Fuchs, Richard L., 1939-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Rutherford, N.J. : London : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Associated University Presses, ℗♭1994.
Subjects:	Fort Pillow, Battle of, Tenn., 1864. Fort Pillow, Battle of (Tennessee : 1864) Tennessee.