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Colonel Robert G. Shaw:
Before this war began, many of my regiment had never seen a Negro. Now the roads are choked with the dispossessed. We fight for men and women whose poetry is not yet written but which will presently be as enviable and as renowned as any
Before this war began, many of my regiment had never seen a Negro. Now the roads are choked with the dispossessed. We fight for men and women whose poetry is not yet written but which will presently be as enviable and as renowned as any
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Before this war began
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Many of my regiment had never seen a negro
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Now the roads are choked with the dispossessed
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We fight for men and women whose poetry is not yet written
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But which will presently be as enviable and as renowned as any
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Movie Summary
Robert Gould Shaw leads the U.S. Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices from both his own Union Army, and the Confederates.
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Col. Robert Gould Shaw
