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Because it was where the 54th Mass. was first organized.
The Union was attacked by the Confederates first, starting the Battle of Bull Run. :)
AnswerPoland attacked the Nazis first during World War 2.
The 54th Massachusetts Regiment was an all-black infantry regiment organized in Massachusetts and lead by Col. Shaw and other white officers. It was one of the first black regiments organized by free black men of the North.
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The Empire State Building (unlike the World Trade Center) has not been attacked.
The 54th Massachusetts was the first african american regiment brought into Federal service.
Because it was where the 54th Mass. was first organized.
Massachusetts Volunteers came from the state of Massachusetts.
They were the first afrcian American to volunteer.
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Poland in 1939. This actually began the war for the Europeans.
They were the first black army
Yes, the first all African-American 54th regiment was established in January, 1863, while the Battle of Fredericksburg was fought in December, 1862. The 54th was lead by Colonel Robert Shaw, who died in battle with his men. The movie 'Glory' is based on the 54th regiment.
Rohde Island was the first state to have an African American regiment in 1778