American Civil War quickly showed both sides the costs of war. Each year proved a drain as the human toll became apparent.

One of the interesting lessons from my work with the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry is illustrated by the first meeting the fledgling group held at the Frederick Douglass house on a balmy ...

He also fought for equal participation in military service during the Civil War. Morris was gravely disappointed when the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, made up of Black soldiers, was sent to ...

As you march today as an expression of freedom, think back to the American Civil War 1861-1865. Conventional wisdom would ...

Denzel Washington portrayed Private "Silas Trip", who fights in the 54th Massachusetts Infantry regiment, one of the first all-black regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.The ...