First African American regiment in the U. S. Army

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:awarded_by gptkb:award
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Robert_Gould_Shaw
gptkbp:controversy racial prejudice
gptkbp:cultural_heritage African American history
gptkbp:disbanded 1865
gptkbp:established gptkb:U._S._War_Department
gptkbp:famous_for the movie ' Glory'
gptkbp:finale_date gptkb:Battle_of_Olustee
gptkbp:formed 1863
gptkbp:fought_in freedom and equality
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:historical_impact increased African American enlistment
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of African American contribution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First African American regiment in the U. S. Army
gptkbp:influenced integration of the military
gptkbp:inspired literature and film
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in various monuments
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:U._S._Congress
gptkbp:known_for bravery and valor
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for future African American military units
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:military_unit
approximately 1,000
gptkbp:name gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Wagner
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:recruitment freed slaves
gptkbp:retirement_year military policy changes
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:significance first official African American soldiers in the U. S. Army
gptkbp:training gptkb:Camp_William_Penn
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_25th_Infantry_Regiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3