Fort Pillow, Battle of, Tenn., 1864

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85050888
- info:lc/authorities/sh85050888
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85050888#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
- LCSH Collection - Authorized Headings
- LCSH Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Fort Pillow, Battle of, 1864
- Fort Pillow (Tenn.), Battle of, 1864
- Fort Pillow Massacre, Tenn., 1864
Broader Terms
- Tennessee--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns
Earlier Established Forms
- Fort Pillow (Tenn.), Battle of, 1864
- Fort Pillow, Battle of, 1864
Sources
- found: Brit. Micro. (Fort Pillow Massacre)
- found: Civil War Talk, Resource Library, Battle summaries Web page (Battle of Fort Pillow; Casualties were high and only sixty-two of the U.S. Colored Troops survived the fight. Many accused the Confederates of perpetrating a massacre of the black troops ... The "Fort Pillow Massacre" became a Union rallying cry ...)
- found: Dyer, F.H. Comp. of the war of the rebellion, 1908.
LC Classification
- E476.17
Change Notes
- 2002-03-13: new
- 2002-04-25: revised

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