gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:infantry
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Robert_Gould_Shaw_Memorial
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gptkbp:awarded_for
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gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 250 men
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Robert_Gould_Shaw
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in literature and film
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gptkbp:disbanded
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gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
1865
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gptkbp:engaged_in
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:engagement
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gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Wagner
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gptkbp:famous_for
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heroic charge at Fort Wagner
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gptkbp:formed
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1863
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gptkbp:fought_against
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gptkb:Confederate_States
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:historical_achievement
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National Park Service designation
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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letters from soldiers
battle reports
regimental histories
54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment's official records
photographs of the regiment
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Emancipation_Proclamation
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol of African American contribution to the Civil War
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The 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:inspired
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African American military units in later conflicts
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspired future generations of African American soldiers
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gptkbp:military_service
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primarily free African Americans
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gptkbp:motto
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“ The first to fight for the right”
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gptkbp:nickname
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“ The Swamp Angels”
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Wagner
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gptkbp:notable_for
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being one of the first official African American units in the United States
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:William_H._Carney
gptkb:Martin_Delany
gptkb:Charles_T._Trowbridge
gptkb:James_H._Gooding
gptkb:Lewis_Douglass
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Union_Army
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:Siege_of_Charleston
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gptkbp:re-enlisted
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1864
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gptkbp:recruited_from
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gptkb:Governor_John_A._Andrew
gptkb:Soldier
gptkb:Massachusetts
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Department_of_the_South
gptkb:Union_Army_command
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 1,000 soldiers
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gptkbp:strength
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1,007 men
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Glory
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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