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Robert Gould Shaw

Robert Gould Shaw

American officer
Robert Gould Shaw was an American officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Born into a Boston upper class abolitionist family, he accepted command of the first all-black regiment in the Northeast. Wikipedia
Born: October 10, 1837, Dartmouth, MA
Died: July 18, 1863 (age 25 years), Fort Wagner, Charleston, SC
Spouse: Annie Haggerty Shaw (m. 1863–1863)
Movies: Glory