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The Massachusetts 54th

The Massachusetts 54th

by Gina DeAngelis

Description

Explains the events leading up to the formation of the Massachusetts 54th, a regiment of free blacks, and its participation in the Civil War. Sidebars include quotations from leaders of the time and facts about African American soldiers.

Subjects

African American Participation United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865) Massachusetts Civil War, 1861-1865 Juvenile literature United States United States Civil War, 1861-1865 Regimental histories African American soldiers History African american soldiers African americans, juvenile literature United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865
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