William Carney Saved Fort Wagner's Flag and Won the Medal of Honor

William Carney Saved Fort Wagner's Flag and Won the Medal of Honor

Dec 19 , 2025

Infidel Co.

William Carney felt the lead slice through flesh, searing pain anchoring him to a moment few survive. The Stars and Stripes, torn and stained, gripped tight in his bloodied hand, was more than clot...

Civil War hero , Medal of Honor , William 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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