How do you think William Harvey Carney felt when he was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at Fort Wagner: accomplished, proud, joyful, or something else?
In May of 1900, William Harvey Carney received the Medal of Honor for the extraordinary actions he carried out while carrying out the assault of Fort Wagner, South Carolina as a part of the African American 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
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