In Memory of More Than 400 Prominent United States Colored Troops from Kent County (Chestertown, MD)
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Title
In Memory of More Than 400 Prominent United States Colored Troops from Kent County (Chestertown, MD)
Subject
Subject (Topic)
Men--United States Colored Troops
Associations--Military
Mid-Atlantic United States
Public art
Public sculpture
Men--United States Colored Troops
Associations--Military
Mid-Atlantic United States
Public art
Public sculpture
Subject (Object Type)
Commemorative sculpture
Commemorative sculpture
Description
The stone obelisk is dedicated to the memory of more than 400 colored trooped from Kent County, Maryland who served in the Union Army during the Civil War. In front of the obelisk is a stone bench.
Creator
Unknown
Source
The Historical Marker Database, photograph taken by William Pfingsten.
Date
Erected: 1999
Contributor
American Legion, Parker-White Post 143
Format
JPEG
Language
English
Type
Visual Arts-Sculpture
Coverage
High Street between Court Street and Cross Street, Chestertown, MD, United States (21620 39° 12.539′ N, 76° 3.966′)
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Sculpture
Citation
Unknown, “In Memory of More Than 400 Prominent United States Colored Troops from Kent County (Chestertown, MD),” CMSP - Beta Test, accessed September 20, 2024, https://community-sourcing-beta-test.slaverymonuments.org/items/show/1104.