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
William Harvey CARNEY was the child of ? and ?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..
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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