▁ ▁Another ▁civil ▁war ▁military ▁eng agement ▁took ▁place ▁in ▁M emph is , ▁namely ▁the ▁Second ▁Battle ▁of ▁M emph is ▁in ▁April ▁ 1 8 6 4 , ▁when ▁Confeder ate ▁general , ▁Nathan ▁Bed ford ▁For rest ▁led ▁a ▁night time ▁caval ry ▁ra id ▁on ▁his ▁h omet own ▁of ▁M emph is ▁with ▁the ▁intent ▁of ▁free ing ▁Confeder ate ▁prisoners ▁and ▁capt uring ▁Union ▁gener als ▁enc amp ed ▁there . ▁The ▁ra id ▁failed ▁in ▁both ▁goals , ▁but ▁forced ▁the ▁Union ▁Army ▁to ▁guard ▁the ▁area ▁more ▁dil ig ently . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁Mississippi ▁River ▁Squadron ▁United ▁States ▁Ram ▁Fle et ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Further ▁reading ▁National ▁Park ▁Service ▁battle ▁description ▁C WS AC ▁Report ▁Update ▁Anderson , ▁Bern . ▁By ▁sea ▁and ▁by ▁river : ▁the ▁naval ▁history ▁of ▁the ▁Civil ▁War . ▁New ▁York : ▁Da ▁Cap o ▁Press , ▁ 1 9 6 2 . ▁H ear n , ▁Ch ester ▁G . ▁El let ' s ▁Brigade : ▁the ▁str ang est ▁out fit ▁of ▁all . ▁Bat on ▁Rou ge , ▁Louisiana : ▁Louisiana ▁State ▁University ▁Press , ▁ 2 0 0 0 . ▁Johnson , ▁Robert ▁Under wood , ▁and ▁B uel , ▁Clar ence ▁Cl ough , ▁ed s . ▁Batt les ▁and ▁leaders ▁of ▁the ▁Civil ▁War . ▁Sec au cus , ▁New ▁Jersey , ▁n . d .; ▁repr int ▁ed ., ▁New ▁York : ▁Century , ▁ 1 8 8 7 , ▁ 1