Featured this month is Dr. John V. Cimprich, speaking on the Fort Pillow massacre.
Dr. Cimprich is Professor and Division Chairperson, Department of History, International Studies, and Political Science, at Thomas More College, Crestview Hills, KY.
His publications include:
Fort Pillow, A Civil War Massacre, and Public Memory.
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2005.
Slavery's End in Tennessee, 1861-1865.
Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1985.
"Fort Pillow Revisited: New Evidence about an Old Controversy" (with Robert Mainfort),
Civil War History (1982), 293-306.
"Civil War" and "Tennessee,"
in Randall M. Miller & John David Smith, eds., Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1988.
"The Fort Pillow Massacre: A Statistical Note" (with Robert Mainfort),
Journal of American History (1989), 830-837.
"A Critical Moment and Its Aftermath for George H. Thomas,"
in Randall M. Miller & John R. McKivigan, eds., The Moment of Decision. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1994.
"The Fort Pillow Massacre: Assessing the Evidence,"
in John David Smith, ed., Black Soldiers in Blue. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002.
For more information, call Larry Hanneken at 859- 441-3565.