__________ was the site of a massacre of black troops who had been captured and labeled “insurrectionists” by the Confederacy. The events there illustrate the high cost of military service for men of color

a) Fort Pillow
b) Fort Sumter
c) Antietam
d) Petersburg


Answer: a

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