Waging War for Freedom with the 54th Massachusetts: The Civil War Memoir of John W. M. Appleton
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Winner of the 2025 Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Awards
Late in 1862, amid the horrors of the U.S. Civil War, Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, with President Lincoln’s approval, authorized the recruitment of Black soldiers for the Union cause. In January of 1863, the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was born. On February 7, 1863, Massachusetts governor John Andrew commissioned Boston-bred John W. M. Appleton the first of the white officers in the most famous Civil War ...























