River Run Red: The Fort Pillow Massacre in the American Civil War
By Andrew Ward
The narrative history of the April 12, 1864 battle of Fort Pillow- one of the Civil War most controversial events. Ward focuses on the events of the day, the black soldiers of the garrison, their white comrades, and the pre/post war activities of General Forrest.
Paper ©2005 391 pages, photos/illustrations/maps