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Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic book. By Matt White Published Apr 24, 2025 5:40 PM EDT As the soldiers ...
Born Into Bondage William Harvey Carney was born enslaved on February 29, 1840, in Norfolk, Virginia. The systemic denial of freedom and opportunity defined his early life.
Medal of Honor: William Carney, a free graphic novel, tells Carney's story as a member of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment, which was the first black army unit during the Civil War.
Medal of Honor: William Carney, a free graphic novel, tells Carney's story as a member of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment, which was the first black army unit during the Civil War.