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Confederate rage, Yankee wrath : no quarter in the Civil War /

This provocative study proves the existence of a de facto Confederate policy of giving no quarter to captured black combatants during the Civil War-killing them instead of treating them as prisoners of war. Rather than looking at the massacres as a series of discrete and random events, this work exa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burkhardt, George S., 1927-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2007]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Emancipation and Black soldiers
  • The southern perspective
  • First encounters
  • Milliken's Bend
  • Fort Wagner
  • Olustee
  • The Yazoo to Suffolk
  • Fort Pillow
  • The Camden expedition
  • The Plymouth pogrom
  • Brice's Cross Roads
  • The Petersburg Mine
  • Mercy and murder
  • Saltville
  • Murder in the east
  • Murder in the west
  • Mobile and Selma.