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Where death and glory meet, Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the Fifty-fourth Massachusetts Infantry, Russell Duncan

eng

Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-164) and index

individual biography

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

index present

non fiction

Where death and glory meet

bibliography

Russell Duncan

Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the Fifty-fourth Massachusetts Infantry

Boston common -- Brahmin childhood -- Abolitionist upbringing -- Jesuit education -- Neuchatel -- Hanover -- Harvard -- NYC businessman -- New York's darling seventh -- Officer rank and loyalty -- John Brown and a disciplined army -- Camp life in Virginia -- What war is really is; Antietam -- Annie Haggerty -- Emancipation proclamation -- Soldiers of African descent -- God's work -- Men of color, to arms! -- The officers -- The recruits -- Camp Meigs -- A racial education -- Annie Haggerty Shaw -- So fine a set of men -- South Carolina -- Burning Georgia -- Fanny Kemble and Charlotte Forten -- They fought like heroes -- The grand opportunity -- Fort Wagner -- Aftermath; fifty-fourth Massachusetts infantry -- Aftermath; Shaw's family -- Glory

Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the Fifty-fourth Massachusetts Infantry