CIVIL WAR: BLACK TROOPS. Guard House and African American guards of the 107th U. S. Colored Infantry Regiment at Fort Corcoran, Arlington, Virginia, during the American Civil War
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CIVIL WAR: BLACK TROOPS. Guard House and African American guards of the 107th U. S. Colored Infantry Regiment at Fort Corcoran, Arlington, Virginia, during the American Civil War
CIVIL WAR: BLACK TROOPS.
Guard House and African American guards of the 107th U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment at Fort Corcoran, Arlington, Virginia, during the American Civil War
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Media ID 6181944
1860s 1864 1865 Arlington Colored Corcoran Defence Defense Federal Fort Guard Infantry Rifle South East Union Union Army Washington D C
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a significant moment in American history during the Civil War. The image showcases the Guard House and African American guards of the 107th U. S. Colored Infantry Regiment at Fort Corcoran, Arlington, Virginia. These brave soldiers stand tall, rifles in hand, ready to defend their country. In this snapshot from the 1860s, we witness a pivotal shift in America's defense forces as African Americans proudly serve in the Union Army. Despite facing discrimination and prejudice, these men demonstrate unwavering dedication and courage for their cause. The fort itself stands as a symbol of strength and resilience amidst turbulent times. Its walls have witnessed countless battles fought by those who believed in freedom and equality for all. This photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by African American soldiers during one of America's darkest periods. Their contribution to the war effort played a crucial role in shaping our nation's future. As we reflect on this historical image today, it is essential to honor these unsung heroes who fought not only against Confederate forces but also against systemic racism within their own ranks. Through this visual piece from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to an era where unity prevailed over division—a testament to the indomitable spirit that defines us as Americans.
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