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Robert Shaw was 23 at the beginnig of the movie "Glory".

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To his mother back home in Boston.


What role did Matthew Broderick play in the movie glory?

Col. Robert Gould Shaw.


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Matthew Broderick.


How did robert gould shaw die?

Robert Gould Shaw(who was Caucasion) was the Colonel of the 54th Massachussetts Infantry. He died in battle during a Union attack against Fort Wagner on the North Carolina coast. He had been criticized before his death for leading the all-negro regiment. The North also had racial prejudice in its' midst. There was a movie after him. Its called Glory and was filmed in 1989. Robert Shaw was played by Matthew Broderick.


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Try your local library. Here are a few books to look for. One Gallant Rush: Robert Gould Shaw and His Brave Black Regiment, by Burchard, Peter. (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1965): 77-78 Sketch of the life and death of Col. Robert Gould Shaw by Robert T Teamoh. Blue-Eyed Child of Fortune: The Civil War Letters of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw by Robert Gould Shaw and Russell Duncan Where Death and Glory Meet: Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Infantry.


Who is major Kevin forbes?

Second in command to Col. Robert Gould Shaw in "Glory" And his name was Major Cabot Forbes, not Kevin


How does the movie Glory relate to the American Civil War?

Glory (1989) tells the story of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment and its commanding officer, Colonel Robert Gould Shaw. The 54th was one of the first official black units in the American Civil War. The movie tells the story of how Shaw (a white man) was chosen as the regiment's commanding officer, how he prepared the regiment for battle, the problems Shaw and the regiment faced and what happened when they tried to take Fort Wagner, a Confederate stronghold located near Charleston, SC.


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