William H. Carney and the Flag That Wouldn't Fall at Fort Wagner

William H. Carney and the Flag That Wouldn't Fall at Fort Wagner

Dec 30 , 2025

Infidel Co.

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 ...

54th Massachusetts Infantry , Medal of Honor , William H. Carney

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William H. Carney and the 54th’s Flag That Defied Fort Wagner

William H. Carney and the 54th’s Flag That Defied Fort Wagner

Dec 07 , 2025

Infidel Co.

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...

54th Massachusetts Infantry , Medal of Honor , William H. Carney

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William Carney's Courage at Fort Wagner and the Medal of Honor

William Carney's Courage at Fort Wagner and the Medal of Honor

Oct 06 , 2025

Infidel Co.

Flag in Bloodied Hands. The smoke thick. Bullets tearing air like thunder ripping trees. Men fall. The colors—the American flag—are the last line of hope. William Carney stands. Wounded deep, bleed...

54th Massachusetts Infantry , Medal of Honor , William Carney

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