Civil War reenactors Calvin Osborne, center, and Anthony Jones, left, both of Washington, D.C., and Terry James of Florence stand in formation as they observe the anniversary of Black Union soldiers ...

"Medal of Honor: William Carney" from the Association of the U.S. Army. The 1863 Battle of Fort Wagner was a fairly inconsequential battle of the Civil War in terms of overall tactics and strategy.

Colonel Robert Gould Shaw was the 25-year-old leader of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, one of the first official African American regiments in the Civil War. The Battle of Fort Wagner, fought on ...

A historic Civil War battle is brought to life with detailed combat and strategy.

Scene depicting Fort Wagner along the Charleston River just after the devastating battle in which Confederate troops have turned back the Union troops of the Fifty-fourth Massachusetts Regiment, made ...