Sunday, November 21, 2010

Col. Robert Gould Shaw Memorial

Overlooking a corner of Boston Common, this memorial took 14 years to complete - the artistry is amazing. It commemorates the first free black unit of the American Army (the "Union Army's 54th Colored Regiment"), led by Col. Robert Gould Shaw.



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Location:State House

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