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8th Regiment, United States Colored Troops Memorial Plaques at African American Civil War Memorial in May 2005

8th Regiment, United States Colored Heavy Artillery Memorial Plaques at African American Civil War Memorial in May 2005
8th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry Memorial Plaques at African American Civil War Memorial in May 2005
8th Regiment, United States Colored Heavy Artillery
8th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry

At the center of this monument is a metal sculpture surrounded on three sides by a "Wall of Honor," listing the names of 209,145 United Colored Troops on 166 burnished stainless steel plaques arranged by regiment. The plaques on this record memorialize the 8th Regiment, including the 8th Regiment, United States Colored Heavy Artillery (plaques A18, A19); and 8th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry (plaques A19, A20).

Burnished Steel Plaque A20.

U.S. National Park Service

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African American Civil War Memorial, Code: AFAM
National Mall and Memorial Parks, Code: NAMA

African American Civil War Memorial, District of Columbia , District of Columbia
Latitude: 38.9165496826172, Longitude: -77.0259628295898

Legacy NPS Focus Record ID : 441444

African American Civil War Memorial Digital Collection
Civil War Heritage Assets Digital Collection
Civil War Monuments and Markers Digital Collection

Title: Civil War Soldiers & Sailors
URL: http://www.civilwar.nps.gov

08/04/2005

05/16/2005

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Mark's Photos (Huntington, WV)

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