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Henry F. Steward, Sergeant in the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment
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Henry F. Steward, Sergeant in the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment
MHS239835 Henry F. Steward, Sergeant in the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, 1863 (hand-coloured quarter-plate ambrotype) by American Photographer, (19th century); 10.5x8 cm; Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA, USA; eMassachusetts Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22942070
© Massachusetts Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
African American American Civil War
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This print showcases Henry F. Steward, a brave and distinguished Sergeant in the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. The hand-coloured quarter-plate ambrotype beautifully captures his strong presence and unwavering determination. Dressed in his black uniform, Sergeant Steward stands tall with a sword by his side, symbolizing both strength and protection. His piercing gaze reflects the resilience of African American soldiers who fought for their freedom amidst adversity. This portrait is not only a testament to Sergeant Steward's individual courage but also represents the collective struggle of African Americans during this pivotal period in history. It serves as a reminder of their invaluable contributions to the fight for equality and justice. The meticulous craftsmanship evident in this image speaks volumes about its historical significance. Preserved by the Massachusetts Historical Society, it allows us to connect with our past and honor those who paved the way for future generations. As we admire this remarkable photograph, let us remember that it represents more than just one man; it embodies an entire movement towards liberation and social progress. May it inspire us to continue striving for equality and unity today.
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