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Subject: African-American Civil War Memorial Year: 0 Sculptor: Location: Shaw ( U & 11th ) This memorial honors the hundreds of thousands of African-Americans who lost their lives fighting during the American Civil War. It is an unusual "in the round" design. Pictured here is the side which faces U Street, depicting African-American infantry poised for battle. The other side of the statue depicts an African-American family with a soldier. The memorial also includes a wall that bears the names of the African-Americans who died. Photos and text copyright © 2001 Jean K. Rosales and Michael R. Jobe, All Rights Reserved
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