River Run Red - The Fort Pillow Massacre in the American Civil War by Andrew Ward
An account of the controversial April 1864 Civil War battle between Confederate cavalry leader Nathan Bedford Forrest and a garrison of Unionists and former slave artillerymen offers insight into how corruption and racism in occupied Tennessee played a role in the Confederate victory and how Forrest went on to found the Ku Klux Klan. By the author of Dark Midnight When I Rise. 30,000 first printings.
This hardcover book is in very good condition with minor imperfections to the dust jacket. Pages are in very good condition.
ISBN 10: 0670034401 / ISBN 13: 9780670034406