Robert Gould Shaw's Body: Eyewitness Accounts From the Southern Side
New for January 2026
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18m
When it comes to the July 18, 1863, assault on Fort Wagner, our memory is dominated by engravings and lithographs of Col. Robert Gold Shaw leading his 54th Massachusetts Infantry on the parapet before being felled by a Confederate defender. The 1989 movie "Glory" takes viewers a but further. Here are accounts from a Southern vantage point.
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