Actual photos of some of the men in the Massachusetts Fifty-Fourth Regiment.

Illustration 1Storming Fort Wagner -- Kurz and Allison (1890)

[Tour -- Storming Fort Wagner] [Analysis]

Illustration 2Give 'em Hell, Fifty-Four! -- Bobb Vann (20th C)

[Tour -- Give 'em Hell]

Illustration 3Colonel Robert Gould Shaw

Illustration 4One of the sons of Frederick Douglass

Illustration 5Saint Gauden's Shaw Memorial (1897)

Illustration 6Closeup of Shaw Memorial

Illustration 7Plaster Cast version of Shaw Memorial

[Tour -- Shaw Memorial] [Analysis]

Illustration 8From Harper's Weekly -- In the trenches