54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment

Black Union regiment whose night assault on Fort Wagner in July 1863 silenced doubts that Black troops would fight.

Organization

1863 – 20 Aug 1865

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led by
Robert Gould Shaw

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Identifiers
Wikidata Q1140668

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  • Robert Gould ShawApr 1863 – 18 Jul 1863

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