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What important event happened at Fort Pillow, Tennessee, in 1864?

Athe fielding of the first African American regiment of the Civil War
Bthe defeat of Confederate soldiers by the 54th Massachusetts Colored Regiment
Cthe massacre of surrendered African American Union soldiers by Confederate troops
Dthe reading of the Emancipation Proclamation following a Union victory
Ethe re-enslavement of captured African American Union troops

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The answer would be the third option (C) because it's known as  the Fort Pillow Massacre-- Confederate slaughter of African American Federal troops stationed at Fort Pillow, Tennessee during the American Civil War. The action stemmed from Southern outrage at the North's use of black soldiers.

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The correct answer would be-

C. The massacre of surrendered African American Union soldiers by confederate troops.

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