Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

Tired and hungry from combat on James Island, the 54th was made the vanguard for the assault on Fort Wagner. The approach to the fort was just a narrow strip of sand around 60 yards wide ...

Carney's real-life valor inspired a key scene in the film Glory, where Denzel Washington portrays a soldier carrying the flag in the doomed assault on Fort Wagner. Now Carney's story has vanished ...