Video: Prince Rivers, USCT Soldier, Duration: 3:05
Subject
Prince Rivers
Title
Video: Prince Rivers, USCT Soldier, Duration: 3:05
Date
2/24/2021
Type
Video
Description
The National Park Service provides a 2021 video that features Ranger Jenny at the Spirit of Freedom Memorial in Washington, DC. According to the video, the memorial is the first national memorial dedicated to honoring Black soldiers who fought in the Civil War. The video featured an account of the life of Prince Rivers - an enslaved man from South Carolina, who later became a Union Army Sergeant.
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The National Park Service
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“Video: Prince Rivers, USCT Soldier, Duration: 3:05,” Project Reconstruction, accessed September 19, 2024, https://projectreconstructionus.com/items/show/831.