Regimen Infantri Massachusetts ke-54

Regimen Infantri Massachusetts ke-54
Rejimen Infantri Massachusetts ke-54 semasa Pertempuran Kubu Wagner Kedua, 18 Julai, 1863
Aktif	13 Mac, 1863 – 4 Ogos, 1865
Negara	Amerika Syarikat
Kesetiaan	Kesatuan
Cawangan	Tentera Kesatuan Amerika Syarikat
Jenis	Infantri
Saiz	1,100
Nama samaran	Rejimen Infantry Massachusetts ke-54
Pertempuran	Perang Saudara Amerika Pertempuran Pendaratan Grimball Pertempuran Kubu Wagner Kedua Pertempuran Olustee Pertempuran Honey Hill Pertempuran Kilang Boykin
Komander
Kolonel	Robert Gould Shaw
Kolonel	Edward Needles Hallowell

Rejimen Infantri Sukarela Massachusetts ke-54 adalah sebuah rejimen infantri yang terlibat secara ekstensif dengan Tentera Kesatuan Amerika Syarikat semasa Perang Saudara Amerika. Rejimen ini merupakan unit Afrika-Amerika rasmi yang kedua yang ditubuhkan di Amerika Syarikat semasa Perang Saudara berikutan Rejimen Infantri Sukarelawan Berwarna Kansas Pertama.^[1] Diberi kuasa oleh Proklamasi Emansipasi, rejimen itu terdiri daripada lelaki Afrika-Amerika yang diperintahkan oleh pegawai kulit putih.

Lihat juga

• Sarjan Pertama Robert John Simmons, dari Kompeni B, dari Bermuda
• Glory (filem 1989)

Nota kaki

1. "54th Regiment!". Massachusetts historical Society. Dicapai pada December 6, 2014.

Sumber

• Bielakowski, Alexander M. (2013). Ethnic and Racial Minorities in the U.S. Military: An Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-59884-427-6.

• Brown, William Wells (1867). The Negro in the American Rebellion: His Heroism and His Fidelity. Boston: Lee & Shepherd.

• Burchard, Peter (1989). One Gallant Rush: Robert Gould Shaw and his Brave Black Regiment. New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0312046439.

• Cox, Clinton (1991). Undying Glory: The Story of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment. New York: Scholastic. ISBN 978-0590441711.

• Emilio, Luis F. (1995) [1891]. A Brave Black Regiment: the history of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863–1865. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0306806230.

• Fuller, James (2001). Men of Color, To Arms!: Vermont African-Americans in the Civil War. Lincoln, NE: iUniverse. ISBN 978-0595158263.

• McPherson, James (1964). The Struggle for Equality. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press.

• Rose, Willie Lee (1964). Rehearsal for Reconstruction: The Port Royal Experiment. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill.

Bacaan lanjut

• Shaw, Robert Gould (1999). Duncan, Russell (penyunting). Blue-Eyed Child of Fortune: The Civil War Letters of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw. Athens, Ga: University of Georgia Press.

Pautan luar

• "Louisiana and Massachusetts – Abraham Lincoln and Freedom". The Lincoln Institute. 2008. Dicapai pada 2008-07-18.
• "Exhibit: 54th Mass Casualty List". National Archives and Records Administration. 1996. Dicapai pada 2008-07-18.
• Written in Glory, Letters from the Soldiers and Officers of the 54th Massachusetts
• 54th Massachusetts at the Battle of Olustee
• Photograph of Sgt. Major Lewis Douglass
• Photograph of Charles Douglass
• History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, 1863–1865 (1894) di Internet Archive
• American Civil War Battles of Fort Wagner