Describes the formation of the all-black 54th Massachusetts Regiment and its valiant battle history from 1863 to 1865. By the end of the war, these young black men had proved their courage and determination to free their brothers and sisters from slavery. TRC materials are available to support this book. (Elementary School (K-5); Middle School (6-8))
TRC audience:
Middle School (6-8)
Elementary (K-5)
TRC subject:
Late Nineteenth Century (1866-1899)
Multicultural Topics
Language Arts
TRC format:
Book