As a Black regiment, the 54th faced many challenges ... Boston and raised by prominent abolitionist parents. Before the Civil War, Boston was a hotbed of abolitionist activity.

They chose to serve," Bill Lewis, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, said of the Black Civil ... served in the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, an all-Black regiment in the ...

Tim Hodge lays a wreath at the grave of Civil War veteran Moses ... who served in the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, an all-Black regiment in the Union Army. The 54th Massachusetts is ...

Howard Lambert, the first African American president of the Brandy Station Foundation, has worked tirelessly to bring these stories to life.

helping to grow the ranks of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, which was one of the first Black units to fight in the Civil War. The Maryland National Guard, along with an ...

A guide to Boston's Irish Heritage Trail and a look at the five new stops being added along the 2.8-mile trail this summer.

Are “the dead of Olustee” resting in a place of honor, even though their names have been lost since the Civil War? A history professor ... Infantry ― the Black regiment depicted in the ...

depicts the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, a regiment of African-American soldiers that fought in the Civil War and the colonel who led them. The sculptor, Augustus Saint-Gaudens ...