United States Colored Troops National Monument ( Madison, TN)

United States Colored Troops National Monument_TN_Full Length with gravemarkers.JPG
United States Colored Troops National Monument_TN_Full Length.JPG
United States Colored Troops National Monument_TN_Plaque.JPG
United States Colored Troops National Monument_TN_Back.JPG
United States Colored Troops National Monument_TN_Detail.JPG
United States Colored Troops National Monument_TN_Detail 2.JPG
United States Colored Troops National Monument_TN_Detail of Shoe.JPG
United States Colored Troops National Monument_TN_Detail of Face.JPG

Dublin Core

Title

United States Colored Troops National Monument ( Madison, TN)

Subject

Subject (Topic)
Men--United States Colored Troops
Associations--Military
American South
Public art
Public sculpture
Subject (Object Type)
Commemorative sculpture

Description

The life-sized bronze statue of a single black soldier honors the contributions of the over 20,000 African American men from Tennessee who served in the Union Army.

Creator

Butler, Roy W.

Source

Photographs by Renée Ater

Date

Dedication: February 18, 2006

Contributor

African American Cultural Alliance of Nashville United; Association for Black Veterans; Creative Artists of Tennessee

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

Visual Arts-Sculpture

Coverage

Nashville National Cemetery, 1420 Gallatin Pike S, Madison, TN 37115, United States

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Sculpture

Physical Dimensions

108 in. (274.32 cm.)

Tags

,

Citation

Butler, Roy W., “United States Colored Troops National Monument ( Madison, TN),” CMSP - Beta Test, accessed September 20, 2024, https://community-sourcing-beta-test.slaverymonuments.org/items/show/1107.

Geolocation