History Of The Fifty-Fourth Regiment Of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863-1865 (1894) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165494637)

The History Of The Fifty-Fourth Regiment Of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863-1865 is a book written by Luis Fenollosa Emilio and published in 1894. The book is a detailed account of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, one of the first all-black units to fight in the American Civil War. The book covers the regiment's formation, training, and deployment to the front lines of the war. It also includes accounts of the regiment's notable battles, including the assault on Fort Wagner in South Carolina, where the regiment suffered heavy casualties. Emilio, who served as a captain in the regiment, provides personal anecdotes and insights into the experiences of the soldiers in the Fifty-Fourth Regiment. The book also includes photographs, maps, and illustrations to supplement the text. Overall, The History Of The Fifty-Fourth Regiment Of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863-1865 is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the important role that black soldiers played in the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Luis Fenollosa Emilio
ISBN-10: 1165494639
ISBN-13: 9781165494637
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 518
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.51lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.04d