Glory Sparknotes

The movie glory depicts an oppressed people to a proud people they later on becoming the regime under white officers and they are challenged by racism and the fortunes of war. This essay will tell some major events in detail that happened in the film, from discussing shoes to the religious meaning behind the night before the assault on ft. Wagner. The story of the shoes is that the people that were sleeping in tents is that their feet severe bruises by the marching they did in the camp. The colonel of the camp didn’t realize until he questioned the man outside the tent (aka Morgan freeman) and he showed the colonel the feet of the men. The colonel got the men socks and shoes for them. The whipping of trek is symbolizing the hardship these
These men were fighting for the freedom of their race and that them not being payed signifies that these men cared only for their freedom of not being oppressed and fighting alongside the colonel in the battle of ft. Wagner which were the black regime and their bravery was recognize by Frederick Douglas and honored these men for the first men fighting in the war that didn’t care for the money. The religious meaning behind the night before the assault on ft. Wagner is that the men should all come to respect one another that they should all grow up together and that by praying to the “lord” that they will be remembered in battle for their bravery. There is also another meaning behind the night before the battle of ft. Wagner the men were expressing what they were grateful for and what they had in life that was precious to them by trek even saying he was grateful to have good friends and for being with the men one last time before they went to the battle of ft. Wagner similar to thanksgiving almost. They were grateful to their