Robert Gould Shaw Memorial
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robert-gould-shaw-memorial-216-2076825
title:
Robert Gould Shaw Memorial
text:
The Memorial to Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts Fifty-Fourth Regiment is a bronze relief sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens opposite 24 Beacon Street, Boston. It depicts Colonel Robert Gould Shaw leading members of the 54th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as it marched down Beacon Street on May 28, 1863 to depart the city to fight in the South. The sculpture was unveiled on May 31, 1897. This is the first civic monument to pay homage to the heroism of African American soldiers
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description:
Sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Gould_Shaw_Memorial
date created:
2011-10-24T15:48:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T21:28:53Z
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