The result of the attack on for the Fort Wagner by the 54th Massachusetts regiment <em>showed that African Americans had the courage to fight.</em>They were the first major American military units that were made up of black soldiers.
Muskets and cannons blazed through a veil of smoke and blowing sand.Hand grenades showered down as the 54th charged. As artillery shredded the regiment, Shaw shouted, “Onward, boys!” The Union force climbed the earthen ramparts, and fierce hand-to-hand fighting ensued.As soon as Shaw reached the crest of the parapet, though, he was struck by bullets and mortally wounded.
The forces used by the Christian or Latin leaders in Syria were formed from a conglomeration of sources. Both the feudal system and changing conditions throughout the crusades made this necessary. The knights as discussed in the topic page on chivalry composed one portion of the army. It is important, however, to realize that while their influence remained important in the military tactics of the crusader states, their numbers dwindled towards the end of the crusades as the idea of the knight became increasingly associated with nobility and heredity of the title. When the influence of the knights was the weakest, other sources were found to supplement the knight in the army.
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