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Who was the African American unit in the civil war that played a key role in the attack on south carolinas fort Wagner?
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How did Wagner die?
He died from a heart attack.
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Which was African Americans troop that led to attack on south carolinas fort Wagner?
The 54th Massachusetts infantry (coloured) regiment.
How did the 54th Massachusetts regiment's attack on fort wagner affect public opinion about enslaved african american soldiers?
becuase
How did the 54th Massachusetts regiments attack on the fort Wagner affect public opinion about enslaved African American soldiers?
because emancipation proclamation granted them thoses rights
Why did Colonel Shaw want to lead the Attack on Fort Wagner when he knew it would probably mean many of them would die?
Colonel Shaw of the 54th Massachusetts volunteered to spearhead the assault upon Fort Wagner in order to demonstrate the courage and fighting ability of the African-American soldiers under his command. During the Civil War, there was a great deal of controversy about allowing African-Americans to join the Union Army. Many white northerners believed that African American lacked the bravery and the ability to become effective soldiers. Though the attack by the 54th was costly, it proved that African-Americans soldiers were just as brave as their white counterparts and encouraged more African-Americans to join the Union army.
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Which was an African American troop that led an attack on South Carolina's fort Wagner?
54th Massachusetts Regiment lead by Col. Shaw A statue commemorating this regiment stands in front of the Government State House on the square in Boston.
Why do you think the men of the 54th Regiment were willing to be the first regiment to attack Fort Wagner?
As a newly formed African American regiment partly composed of former slaves, they wanted to prove their equality with the white troops, and actively fight for their newly won freedom.
How did Wagner die?
He died from a heart attack.
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Who won attack on Fort Wagner?
The confederates won.
What was the result of the assault on Fort Wagner by the African American soilders of the Union's 54th Massachuttes Regiment?
The attack by a brigade which included several regiments, including the 54th Massachusetts, on Battery Wagner was repulsed. Some of the attackers did make it to the interior of the fortification, but the Rebels rallied and drove them out. Battery Wagner never fell to the Yankees. Developments elsewhere around Charleston rendered the Rebel ability to continue to hold the battery questionable, so it was evacuated by its garrison and blown up as they retreated.
What is one way African American served the union's war effort?
. . . . . . . . . .The Massachusetts 54th Regiment, organized in 1863, is an famous example of African-American soldiers fighting for the Union. The famous movie, 'Glory' depicts it from their point of view. They were given proper attire and uniforms, and fought several battles, the famous being Honey Hill. Their last battle was Battery Wagner, mainly about a Confederate fort which they were supposed to sneak attack on.- S0L. . . . . . . . . .
