Monument of the 26th Regiment United States Colored Infantry (Ithaca, New York)
Dublin Core
Title
Monument of the 26th Regiment United States Colored Infantry (Ithaca, New York)
Subject
Subject (Topic)
Men--United States Colored Troops
Associations--Military
Northeastern United States
Men--United States Colored Troops
Associations--Military
Northeastern United States
Subject (Object Type)
Commemorative sculpture
Commemorative sculpture
Description
Polished black granite in the shape of an upright headstone with an arched top, is dedicated to the memory 26 men of the 26th Regiment Infantry U.S. Colored Troops who enlisted between 1863 and 1864 at the St. James A.M.E. Zion Church, Ithaca, NY. The work included an etched image of two United States Colored Troops soldiers, as well as the names of men who enlisted.
Creator
Unknown
Source
New York Correction History Society
Format
JPEG
Language
English
Type
Visual Arts-Sculpture
Coverage
St. James A.M.E. Zion Church
116 Cleveland Avenue, Ithaca, New York, 14850, United States
116 Cleveland Avenue, Ithaca, New York, 14850, United States
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Sculpture
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Monument of the 26th Regiment United States Colored Infantry (Ithaca, New York),” Contemporary Monuments to the Slave Past, accessed September 20, 2024, https://www.slaverymonuments.org/items/show/1117.