A History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion 1861 1865 Preceded
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Soon the beach was filled with life. Couriers dashed in every direction, and the troops were IN THE WAR OF THE REBELLION. 195 now being disposed for an assault. At 6 P. M. The Fifty- fourth Regiment reached General Geo. C. Strong's head- quarters, about the middle of the island, wet and weary, hungry and thirsty ; but there was no time for rest or re- freshments. Onward the Negro regiment marched several hundred yards farther, and proudly took its place at the head of the assaulting column. Gen...eral Strong and Colo- nel Shaw addressed it briefly, and with burning words of eloquent patriotic sentiment urged the men to valorous conduct in the approaching assault. Both officers were inspired ; the siren of martial glory was sedulously luring them to the bloody and inhospitable trenches of Wagner. There was a tremor in Colonel Shaw's voice and an im- pressiveness in his manner. He was young and beautiful, wealthy and refined, and his heroic words soon flowered into action bravest of the brave, leader of men!
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