Discover a world of knowledge at Westonci.ca, where experts and enthusiasts come together to answer your questions. Get immediate and reliable solutions to your questions from a knowledgeable community of professionals on our platform. Experience the convenience of finding accurate answers to your questions from knowledgeable experts on our platform.

Which is an accurate description of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment? A. a unit of slaves who were forced to fight for the Confederate army B. a unit of white Southerners who opposed secession and fought for the North C. a unit of African Americans who volunteered to fight in the Union army D. a unit of Irish immigrants who fought to gain American citizenship

Sagot :

The accurate description of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment was c) a unit of African Americans who volunteered to fight in the Union Army. The 54th Massachusetts Regiment was the first unit of all African-American soldiers who fought in an American War, although they had fought in the War of 1812 and the American Revolution on both sides. This was a unit of freed slaves during the Civil War.
C.  unit of African Americans who volunteered to fight in the Union army