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July 17, 2024

Letters from an American

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The Bravery and Sacrifices of the Black Soldiers at Fort Wagner

Learn about the inspiring courage and sacrifices made by the Black Soldiers of the Massachusetts 54th Volunteer Infantry, as they fought in the Civil War and battled at Fort Wagner under Colonel Robert Gould Shaw's leadership. The chapter also delves into the challenging experiences and standout achievements, such as Sergeant William Harvey Carney being awarded the Medal of Honor.

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