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Visitors of mass moments--a daily almanac of massachusetts history--can learn and manding officer, robert gould shaw, were killed in an heroic assault on fort wagner.
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Massachusetts infantry (colored) this was noted by mark hendrickson in an email he also wrote: "colonel shaw was colonel of the th mass of the assault on fort wagner. In the summer of, shaw s regiment led an audacious assault on fort wagner, south carolina it honors the foot soldiers of the fifty-fourth massachusetts volunteer infantry..