[DOC] [TLE] The 54th Massachusetts Infantry - American Civil War - HISTORY.com [PAR] The 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment was one of the first official 
... not fighting to end slavery but to prevent the disintegration of the United States. 
... John A. Andrew of Massachusetts issued the Civil War's first call for black 
soldiers. ... The 1989 movie Glory told the story of the 54th Massachusetts 
Infantry. [DOC] [TLE] Glory (1989 film) - Wikipedia [PAR] Country, United States. Language, English. Budget, $18 million. Box office, $26.8 
million. Glory is a 1989 American epic war film directed by Edward Zwick and 
starring Matthew ... The film is about one of the first military units of the Union 
Army during the ... The black soldiers undergo a severe training regimen under 
Irish... [DOC] [TLE] 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia [PAR] The 54th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, nicknamed the "Swamp 
Angels", was an infantry regiment that saw extensive service in the Union Army 
during the American Civil War. The regiment was one of the first official African-
American units in the United States during the Civil War. ... the first man 
commissioned in the regiment, whose recruiting efforts included... [DOC] [TLE] Glory - Supplemental Materials; - Teach With Movies [PAR] By the end of the war there were approximately 198,000 black soldiers in the U.S. 
... in the North by workingmen afraid of competition from newly freed black slaves. 
... first to volunteer for the 54th and one was the Sergeant Major of the regiment. 
... he died, and the 54th's heroic and almost suicidal assault on Fort Wagner. [DOC] [TLE] America's Civil War: 54th Massachusetts Regiment | HistoryNet [PAR] The largest of these batteries was Battery Gregg, whose guns faced the ocean ... 
Debate continued within the Union command until January 1, 1863, when ... The 
success of the 1st and 2nd Carolina Colored Troops only reinforced that position. 
... Volunteer Infantry, Colored, the first black regiment raised in the free states. [DOC] [TLE] The 54th Massachusetts Regiment in Myth, Memory, and History ... [PAR] Oct 21, 2008 ... Today my Civil War classes finished watching the movie Glory, which is ... faced 
by the 54th Massachusetts as well as their heroic performance at ... in response 
to the battlefield prowess of black regiments like the 54th. ... to one another and, 
supposedly, the goal of the United States by the middle of the war. [DOC] [TLE] Black History and the [PAR] Feb 20, 1987 ... No. 494, 26 January 1990. Black Soldiers Fight for Freedom. Glory . ... one-fourth 
of the entire naval enroll- .... state's first divorce law, while Recon- ... The 
Massachusetts 54th, most celebrated black regiment in the Civil War ... and 
inspiring account of the men whose ... story of heroic fighters in a war against. [DOC] [TLE] The Glory Story, by James McPherson.pdf - Canvas [PAR] The 54th Massachusetts and the CM War. ... and historically accurate movie 
about that war ever made. ... help to restore the courageous image of black 
soldiers and their white officers that prevailed in the North during the latter war 
years and early postwar decades, ... Glory tells the story ofthe 54th 
Massachusetts Volun-. [DOC] [TLE] Entry 16: The Film that Changed Everything | Civil War Pop [PAR] Jul 23, 2015 ... Glory is my favorite Civil War film, as evidenced by the image in the blog's 
letterhead. ... Indeed, I believe he's one of the most qualified people to write 
about it and ... of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry, the first regiment of black 
troops raised ... As seen in the movie, Shaw was impressed by how quickly and... [DOC] [TLE] 'Glory' regiment's valor saluted, 150 years after historic assault - The ... [PAR] Jul 19, 2013 ... Valor of black regiment is honored ... fort in a heroic but futile assault that killed 
hundreds from the first African-American ... Bringing black enlistees into the US 
Army [was] a radical idea, but one whose time had come, ... helped form and 
lead the 54th, the story of

Question: This state's 54th, whose heroics are seen in the movie "Glory", was one of the first black regiments from the North
Answer: Massachusetts