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ROBERT G. SHAW (1837-1863). American soldier: line engraving, American, 19th century
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ROBERT G. SHAW (1837-1863). American soldier: line engraving, American, 19th century
ROBERT G. SHAW (1837-1863).
American soldier: line engraving, American, 19th century
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54th Massachusetts Gould Robert Shaw Union Union Army Yankee
ROBERT G. SHAW (1837-1863) - A Heroic American Soldier in the Civil War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This line engraving from the 19th century portrays Robert G. Shaw, a courageous and influential figure in American history. Shaw's resolute gaze and commanding presence reflect his unwavering dedication to the Union cause during one of America's darkest periods. As a young soldier, Shaw played an instrumental role in leading the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, which consisted primarily of African American men. This groundbreaking unit defied societal norms and fought valiantly for freedom and equality on the battlefield. The artist skillfully captures Shaw's distinctive features: his neatly trimmed moustache, military uniform adorned with Union insignia, and determined expression that embodies both strength and compassion. The attention to detail showcases not only the artistic talent but also serves as a testament to Shaw's legacy. Shaw's leadership was tragically cut short when he fell during the Battle of Fort Wagner in 1863 at just 25 years old. However, his sacrifice inspired countless others to continue fighting for justice throughout the Civil War. This powerful image serves as a reminder of those who bravely stood against adversity for their beliefs. It honors Robert G. Shaw as an emblematic symbol of resilience, unity, and progress within America's tumultuous past - forever etching his name into our nation's history books.
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