Download or read book Hold the Flag High written by Catherine Clinton and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The true story of the first Black Medal of Freedom winner, Sergeant William H. Carney of the Massachusetts Fifty-Fourth Regiment in the Civil War. It was Carney's vow to never let Old Glory touch the ground. His heroism inspired all who survived the battle of Fort Wagner.