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One of the most compelling Civil War stories is that of the 54th Regiment made up of African-American soldiers who volunteered for the Union Army. Their heroic but futile battle at Fort Wagner was memorialized by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens in Boston Common in 1897. Both this commemorative book and limited edition volume depict the monument in stirring detail while celebrating its 100th year anniversary. For photography connoisseurs and Civil War buffs.Richard Benson is the author of 'Lay This Laurel' with ISBN 9780871300362 and ISBN 0871300362.
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