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African-American Civil War Memorial in Washington, D.C.
by Ed Hamilton
Bronze by Ed Hamilton
Address: U & 11th Sts NW Nearest Metro: U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial (Green)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number 71500341 (dcMem ID #1790)
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WHO WOULD BE FREE THEMSELVES MUST STRIKE THE BLOW.
BETTER EVEN DIE FREE, THAN TO LIVE SLAVES
FREDERICK DOUGLASS MARCH 2, 1863
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CIVIL WAR TO CIVIL RIGHTS AND BEYOND
THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO THOSE WHO SERVED IN
THE AFRICAN AMERICAN UNITS OF THE UNION ARMY IN THE CIVIL WAR
THE 209,145 NAMES INSCRIBED ON THESE WALLS COMMEMORATE
THOSE FIGHTERS OF FREEDOM.
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Spirit of Freedom
Ed Hamilton, Sculptor
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