First African American regiment in the North
GPTKB entity
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1st_Rhode_Island_Infantry
gptkb:5th_Massachusetts_Infantry |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Colonel_Robert_Gould_Shaw
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:engagements |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Wagner
|
| gptkbp:formation_date |
1863
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First African American regiment in the North
|
| gptkbp:name |
gptkb:54th_Massachusetts_Infantry_Regiment
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:54th_Massachusetts_Infantry_Regiment
|
| gptkbp:recruitment |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:service_branch |
gptkb:military_officer
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first formal unit of African American soldiers in the North
|
| gptkbp:size |
approximately 1,000 soldiers
|