A beachhead near Charleston, South Carolina. Shaw was killed while leading his men to the parapet of the Confederate held fort.
Although they were overwhelmed and driven back, Shaw's leadership passed into legend with a unit that inspired tens of thousands more African-Americans to enlist for the Union and contribute to its ultimate victory. The item "Union Robert Gould Shaw 54th Mass In Uniform Civil War CDV" is in sale since Sunday, October 14, 2018. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\Civil War (1861-65)\Original Period Items\Photographs".The seller is "dated-liberty" and is located in Winter Haven, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States.