A brief description of the life and death of Robert Shaw and his involvement with the black regiment, the 54th Massachusetts. From "Who Was Who In the Civil War" by Stewart Sifakis.

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54th massachusetts infantry regiment, african americans in the civil war, african americans in the union army, colonel robert gould shaw, fort wagner, robert gould shaw, free blacks in the civil war

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)