This provocative new 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 examines each as part of a ruthless but standard practice.
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George S. Burkhardt, a former news reporter and writer, is the author of Double Duty in the Civil War, which received the 2009-10 Founders Award from the Museum of the Confederacy.
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