Feb 06 , 2026
William H. Carney gripped the tattered colors in a grip locked by iron will. Bullets whipped past. Smoke clawed at the air. Men fell like wheat before the scythe. The Union flag—his burden, his bea...
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Jan 28 , 2026
William H. Carney gripped that tattered flag with bloodied hands as the battle roared around him. The enemy closing in, bullets ripping the air — but the colors did not touch the dirt. He carried t...
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Jan 12 , 2026
Blood stains the earth—flag clenched tight through falling lead and smoke. William H. Carney, a man forged in fire and grit, clutches the colors of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry, the first all-bl...
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Jan 01 , 2026
William H. Carney gripped the tattered colors of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry, the Union flag slipping through bloodied fingers. Around him, muskets cracked, smoke thick as death. His legs buckl...
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Dec 30 , 2025
Bloodied hands clutch the colors. The flag dips. Hearts break. But William H. Carney would not let it fall. The Battle That Defined His Soul Fort Wagner, July 18, 1863. Searing heat. Smoke chokes ...
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Dec 07 , 2025
William H. Carney gripped that tattered flag with a broken hand. The smoke choked his lungs, but he would not let it touch the ground. No matter the cost—defend the colors. The Boy from Norfolk Bo...
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