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Andrew Ward

River Run Red

The Fort Pillow Massacre in the American Civil War

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On April 12, 1864, on the Tennessee banks of the Mississippi River, a force of more than 3,000 Confederate cavalrymen under General Nathan Bedford Forrest stormed Fort Pillow, overwhelming a garrison of some 350 Southern white Unionists and over 300 former slaves turned artillerymen. By the next day, hundreds of Federals were dead, over 60 black soldiers had been captured and re-enslaved, and over 100 white soldiers had been marched off to their doom at Andersonville. Confederates called this bloody battle and its aftermath a hard-won victory. Northerners deemed it premeditated slaughter. To this day, Fort Pillow remains one of the most contr… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4406-4929-5
  • EAN: 9781440649295
  • Produktnummer: 17877065
  • Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
  • Seitenangabe: 560 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 963 KB

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