Hancock's Diary, Civil War, Second Tennessee Confederate Cavalry, 1887, Forrest

OR, A HISTORY OF THE SECOND TENNESSEE CONFEDERATE CAVALRY WITH SKETCHES OF FIRST AND SEVENTH BATTALIONS. It is an outstanding book of its type for the record of Tennesseans at war, particularly for its first-hand accounts of the so-called massacre at Fort Pillow and of campaigning with Nathan Bedford Forrest. NEVINS I p: 100 - "A voluminous record that includes much material from printed sources and the author's comrades; Hancock took part in the alleged "Fort Pillow Massacre.

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