He attended Moor’s Charity School for Indians
Three more tankers is various relaxed off duty poses
Very little primary source information survives about the detail of dress of the Legion of the United States
two of his top fighter aces
An NCO leads two of his riflemen to the front carrying extra ammo and weapons
10096 - Sgt. William Carney, Flagbearer, 54th Massachusetts Infantry, American Civil War W. Britain War on The Nile He attended Moor’s Charity SchoolUnion Sergeant William Carney, Flagbearer, 54th Massachusetts Born a slave, William Harvey Carney became an American fighting man and color bearer of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his gallantry during the Battle of Fort Wagner (Battery Wagner) in 1863, but he did not receive the honor until 1900, nearly 37 years after the battle. His citation reads in part, When the color sergeant was shot down, this