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1	first african american soldiers recruited by the union and this regiment earned honorable mentions in us military	5 sets
2	african american civil war regiment that helped capture fort wagner in south carolina	2 sets
3	african american union regiment that helped capture fort wagner in south carolina during the civil war.	2 sets
4	the first official, black regiment in u.s. history.	1 set
5	(july 1863) heroic african american civil war regiment that led a charge on fort wagner in south carolina. they took heavy fire and suffered huge casualties in their failed attempt to take the fort	1 set
6	african american civil war regiment that captured fort wagner in south carolina	1 set
7	african american regiment that sacrificed their lives in the eventual capture of fort wagner in south carolina	1 set
8	consisted mostly of free african americans who fought with the union army	1 set
9	first all-black army unit that saw combat during the civil war	1 set
10	free blacks	1 set
11	a regiment of mainly free african americans that played a central role in the attack on fort wagner in south carolina.	1 set
12	the first all-black army unit that saw combat during the civil war	1 set
13	american american civil war regiment that captured fort wagner in south carolina.	1 set