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Aug 12, 1998 · Carroll Case, a Mississippi reporter, partly documented the alleged 1943 mass murder at Camp Van Dorn of over 1,000 African-American soldiers of the 364th Regiment in his book, "The Slaughter." His book is a real page-turner. Even the history surrounding the name of the fort is fascinating.
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by Rose Chandler (SHS) Carroll Case was born March 15, 1939. He attended Brookhaven High School in Brookhaven, Mississippi. He also attended Ole Miss in Oxford, Mississippi. Today he lives with his wife Suzanne in McComb, Mississippi, and they have two children, Christy and Rebecca. Case is an award winning visual artist and freelance writer. His d...
A Review of The Slaughter
By Rose Chandler (SHS) The Slaughter: An American Atrocityis a fictional account of the alleged killing in 1943 of more than 1,000 African American soldiers on a military base in southwestern Mississippi during World War II. Carroll Case, author of the novel, writes the book using oral accounts and then novelizes the events. The book contains actual documents from the NAACP, Camp Van Dorn, and various other places. Changing the names of characters and places, Case takes the information collec...
by Rose Chandler How did Mr. Case come about investigating the incident? And this was around 1985? When was Mr. Case born? Where did he attend school?
Case, Carroll. The Slaughter: An American Atrocity. U.S.: FBC, Inc., 1998.The Slaughter: An American Atrocity About The Author Page. Online. Internet. 4 December 2002. Available HTTP: TheSlaughter.com/homepage12.htmlCase, Suzanne. Telephone interview. 15 December 2002.The slaughter : an American atrocity by Case, Carroll. Publication date 1998 Topics World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945, African Americans
The Slaughter: An American Atrocity. The Slaughter. : This title is the true story of black soldiers who were killed by the US Army at Camp Van Dorn in southwestern Mississippi during World War II. The men were members of the 364th Infantry Regiment. Part II is a fact-based fictional account of the incident and its discovery.
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Carroll Case, a Mississippi reporter, partly documented the alleged 1943 mass murder at Camp Van Dorn of over 1,000 African-American soldiers of the 364th Regiment in his book, "The Slaughter." His book is a real page-turner.
What the Army tried so desperately to hide, Carroll Case has managed to uncover through thirteen years of intensive research, chance encounters, recently declassified government documents, death threats, hard work and determination. While president of a bank in south Mississippi, he met the first of many eyewitnesses to the atrocity.
