African American Civil War Memorial [memorial] Memorial. This monument, dedicated on July 18, 1998, honors the African American soldiers who fought in the United States Colored Troop regiments during the Civil War. Encircled on three sides by a Wall of Honor, the monument features sculpted bronze images of three uniformed soldiers and a sailor. The back of the monument depicts a family seeing their son off to war. The memorial stands nearly ten feet tall and was erected at the center of a granite paved plaza near the entrance to a metro...[Read More] (Bio by: Kevin Guy) 10th and U Street Plaza, Washington, District of Columbia, District Of Columbia, USA
