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A member of the famed 54th infantry, Johnson’s likeness is solid in bronze in the memorial dedicated to his commanding officer, Col. Robert G. Shaw. The monument stands on Beacon Avenue at the Boston Commons just across the way in which from the Massachusetts State Home. The troop was immortalized in the movie Glory, starring Denzel Washington, Matthew Broderick, and Morgan Freeman.
Word: There have been also at the least a dozen men of coloration who enlisted into the 54th from Worcester. Earlier than the warfare, this metropolis was a city of abolitionists. Abby Kelley Foster is probably best recognized for her half within the underground railroad, aiding runaway slaves. Cambridge-born writer and Unitarian Minister Thomas Wentworth Higginson, who led this metropolis’s Free Church, was a member of … Read the rest