54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Union_Army gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeYears	1863–1865
gptkbp:allegiance	Union
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Medal_of_Honor_(awarded_to_William_Harvey_Carney)
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:casualtiesAtFortWagner	over 270
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Robert_Gould_Shaw
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded	August 1865
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Readville,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
gptkbp:legacy	helped pave the way for broader African-American enlistment in the Union Army
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Liberty_and_Union
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:54th_Massachusetts
gptkbp:notableEngagement	gptkb:Battle_of_James_Island gptkb:Battle_of_Olustee gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Fort_Wagner
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:assault_on_Fort_Wagner,_July_18,_1863
gptkbp:notableFor	one of the first African-American regiments in the Union Army
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:James_Monroe_Trotter gptkb:William_Harvey_Carney gptkb:Lewis_Henry_Douglass gptkb:Charles_E._Douglass gptkb:Edward_L._Stevens
gptkbp:organizedAt	gptkb:Camp_Meigs,_Readville,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Massachusetts_Army_National_Guard
gptkbp:portrayedBy	film 'Glory'
gptkbp:size	gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:type	gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Charles_Remond_Douglass gptkb:Lewis_Henry_Douglass gptkb:William_Carney
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5