"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.

You’ve probably heard about some pretty important Civil War battles, such the Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania and the Battle of Antietam in Maryland. But there’s another important battle that you ...