54th Massachusetts Regiment - All African American regiment, part of the Union Army.
Title
54th Massachusetts Regiment - All African American regiment, part of the Union Army.
Creator
Killerlane, John
Subject
Civil War, African Americans who fought in the civil war
Description
In the American Civil War, almost 180,000 African Americans enlisted to fight for the Union Army. One of the most notorious African American regiments was the 54th Massachusetts Regiment. These soldiers where treated poorly and many of the died from disease.
Publisher
https://historycollection.com/african-american-soldiers-fought-two-wars-civil-war/8/
Contributor
History Collection
Source
https://historycollection.com/african-american-soldiers-fought-two-wars-civil-war/8/
Language
English
Files
Collection
Citation
Killerlane, John, “54th Massachusetts Regiment - All African American regiment, part of the Union Army.,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed May 4, 2024, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/3400.
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