

"Their innocence. Their heritage. Their lives."
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
Col. Robert Gould Shaw

Pvt. Trip

Maj. Cabot Forbes

Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins

Pvt. Jupiter Sharts

Cpl. Thomas Searles

Sgt. Maj. Mulcahy

Capt. Charles Fessenden Morse

Henry Sturgis Russell

Gen. Charles Garrison Harker

Col. James M. Montgomery

Edward L. Pierce

Mute Drummer Boy

Gen. George Crockett Strong

Gov. John Albion Andrew

Quartermaster

Francis George Shaw

10th Connecticut Soldier

Sarah Blake Sturgis Shaw

10th Connecticut Soldier
Union Cavalryman
Soldier

Frederick Douglass

Soldier
Cavalry Officer
Confederate / Union Soldier
Confederate Soldier
Union Officer
Unknown Role

Captain
Union / Confederate Soldier
Union Soldier
Union Officer
Union Soldier
10th Connecticut Soldier

Confederate Soldier

Ellen Shaw
Union Cavalry
Home dweller

Confederate Officer

Charlotte Forten

Darian Farmer
Re-Enactor Core Group and Company A
10th Connecticut Soldier
10th Connecticut Soldier
10th Connecticut Soldier
10th Connecticut Soldier
54th Soldier
Black Woman
White Woman
Contraband Soldier

Dr. Charles G. Thorpe
Dr. William B. Rogers

Minister

Short Contraband
Tall Contraband

Paymaster
Bigoted Soldier
Hospital Steward

Young Soldier
Surgeon
'A' Company Soldier

'A' Company Soldier
'A' Company Officer
