Faces of the 54th

Item contributed by Museum of African American History, Boston & Nantucket

Working as a laborer in Chelsea, Massachusetts, Spriggs enlisted at 19 years old. He served in Company A of the 54th MA Regiment.




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Photograph, Carte de visite. Taken at Morris Island, South Carolina, 1864-1864. Museum of African American History, Boston and Nantucket, 2011.005.02.

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