How did southerners react to black troops fighting for the Union?
A) They generally refused to recognize them as prisoners of war and instead attempted to treat them like escaped slaves.
B) They treated them as they did the other white Union prisoners, infuriating Lincoln, who wanted the prisoners kept separate.
C) They attempted to persuade them to become slaves and fight for the Confederate cause.
D) They immediately hanged every black soldier they caught.
Answer: A
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