HENNING, Tenn. — One of the bloodiest battles in the Civil War was fought less than an hour’s drive from Memphis at Fort Pillow. Deemed a massacre of black soldiers, some African-Americans are now ...
THE FALLING HILLS by Perry Lentz. 468 pages. Scribner. $6.95. At sunrise on an April morning in 1864, General Nathan Bedford Forrest and 1,200 Confederate forces attacked the Union works at Fort ...
Members of Congress want Fort Pillow State Historic Park to become a National Park Service site. A bill filed this week by U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Memphis) would study the proposal. Cohen ...
So, it's cold right now. Like, really, nightmarishly, unbearably cold. And maybe it's not as cold where you live, but it's still that part of winter where the holidays are over and spring seems ...
Joe Williams arrived at Memphis National Cemetery on Thursday in Union soldier regalia to remember his great-grandfather, Peter Williams, at a ceremony honoring those who history allowed to remain ...
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In their hunt for just the right materials to make an epic play fort, kids tend to raid the whole house, ripping the cushions off the couches and blankets off the beds. What if they had a dedicated ...
Do the words “pillow fort” conjure parental fear of messy blankets, all the couch cushions ruined, and all your children sleeping out of their beds for the foreseeable? Well, that last one might be ...
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