Confederate rage, Yankee wrath : no quarter in the Civil War / George S. Burkhardt.

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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Main Author: Burkhardt, George S., 1927-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2007]
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