US Civil War Soldiers flag photo of William Harvey CARNEY   William Harvey  CARNEY

  (b. 29 February 1840 Norfolk, Virginia, USA   d. 9 December 1908 New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA )  

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William Harvey CARNEY was born 29 February 1840 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA

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William Harvey was a soldier in the U.S. Civil War.

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William Harvey CARNEY died 9 December 1908 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA.





Born a slave in Norfolk, Virginia. Possibly escaped through the Underground Railroad and joined his father in Massachusetts.

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William Harvey CARNEY was a A member of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War, Carney became the first Black soldier to earn the Medal of Honor for his bravery during the Battle of Fort Wagner..

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