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What was the Massachusetts 54th Regiment and who commanded it?
It was a black regiment commanded by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw
How did the black soldiers of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment respond to the unequal pay they received compared to white soldiers?
They refused to accept any pay at all
How many African American regiments fought in the Civil War and how many battles did they participate in?
166 regiments in nearly 500 battles
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