Augustus Saint-Gaudens' Memorial to Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment February 8, 2009
Between 3rd and 7th Streets at Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia
An in-depth discussion in the gallery about the accomplishments of one of the first regiments of African American men to fight in the cause of freedom and the preservation of the Union under Abraham Lincoln, as depicted by Saint Gaudens, America's most renowned sculptor of the 19th century.
Metrorail: Judiciary Square, Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn, Smithsonian, Metrobus: A11, X1
Official Website: http://www.nga.gov
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