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Robert Gould Shaw (10 de outubro de 1837 – 18 de julho de 1863) foi um militar americano que serviu no Exército da União durante a Guerra de Secessão.
Robert Gould Shaw (October 10, 1837 – July 18, 1863) was an American officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Born into a Boston upper class abolitionist family, he accepted command of the first all-black regiment (the 54th Massachusetts) in the Northeast.
Despite his image in the 1989 film Glory, Robert Gould Shaw was a reluctant leader of the famous 54th Massachusetts Infantry, one of the first African American regiments in the Civil War.
28 de jun. de 2024 · Robert Gould Shaw, Union army officer who commanded a prominent regiment of African American troops during the American Civil War, the 54th Massachusetts. He died fighting alongside the regiment while assaulting Fort Wagner, South Carolina, in 1863. Learn more about Shaw in this article.
The Robert Shaw character "Skipper" is based loosely on Squadron Leader Sailor Malan, a South African fighter ace and No. 74 Squadron RAF commander during the Battle of Britain.
During the Civil War, many abolitionists in the North advocated for the immediate freedom of all enslaved persons. Yet some members of abolitionist families were more reluctant advocates, such as Col. Robert Gould Shaw.
22 de mai. de 2018 · During the Civil War, Robert Gould Shaw commanded the 54th Massachusetts, the first Union regiment composed entirely of Black soldiers.
