Fort Pillow
battle Facts
12 Apr 1864
Outcome: Confederate victory: N.B. Forrest takes fort, massacres black soldiers.2,100 Troops
Union
Commander(s)Lionel F Booth
William F Bradford
- 221 Killed
- 130 Wounded
Confederacy
Commander(s)Nathan Bedford Forrest
James R Chalmers
- 14 Killed
- 86 Wounded