Charleston Mayor Joe Riley during a ceremony unveiling a memorial honoring the all black 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry on the 150th anniversary of the assault on Battery Wagner July 21, 2013 in Charleston, SC. The battle memorialized in the movie "Glory" took place in Charleston and was the first major battle of an all black regiment.

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Charleston Mayor Joe Riley during a ceremony unveiling a memorial honoring the all black 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry on the 150th anniversary of the assault on Battery Wagner July 21, 2013 in Charleston, SC. The battle memorialized in the movie "Glory" took place in Charleston and was the first major battle of an all black regiment.

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Location: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
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