[PDF.20qt] Where Death and Glory Meet: Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Infantry

Where Death and Glory Meet: Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Infantry

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 | #940665 in Books |  University of Georgia Press |  1999-11-18 |  1999-11-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.57 x5.50l,.65 | File type: PDF | 208 pages

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||19 of 19 people found the following review helpful.| A Good Portrait of "New England's Perfect Son"|By Ms Winston|Although Robert Gould Shaw was only 25 years old when he died, leading the 54th Massachusetts Infantry in a futile assault on Fort Wagner, he has become an object of interest in the past dozen years, especially since the release of the movie "Glory," which gave a somewhat fictionalized account of the 54th. This book|From Library Journal|Much like Joshua Chamberlain, Robert Gould Shaw has attained near-legendary status in the pantheon of Civil War heroes, yet the striking monument to Shaw and his men on Boston Common portrays a resolution not always evident in the young colo

On July 18, 1863, the African American soldiers of the Fifty-Fourth Massachusetts Infantry led a courageous but ill-fated charge on Fort Wagner, a key bastion guarding Charleston harbor. Confederate defenders killed, wounded, or made prisoners of half the regiment. Only hours later, the body of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, the regiment's white commander, was thrown into a mass grave with those of twenty of his men. The assault promoted the young colonel to the higher ra...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Where Death and Glory Meet: Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Infantry   |  Russell Duncan. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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