River Run Red: The Fort Pillow Massacre in the American Civil War by Andrew Ward

River Run Red: The Fort Pillow Massacre in the American Civil War

Andrew Ward

560 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

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The fullest account ever written on the Civil War tragedy that stunned a nation On April 12, 1864, 3,000 Confederate cavalrymen under General Nathan Bedford Forrest stormed the much smaller garrison of Fort Pillow on the Mississippi River, slaugh...

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