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The African American Civil War Memorial, dedicated under the leadership of Dr. Frank Smith Jr. and Colin Powell, serves as tribute to the United States Colored Troops (USCT). The wall lists the names of 209,145 USCT who fought for freedom during the American Civil War.
The memorial is located at the corner of Vermont Avenue, 10th St and U St NW.
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Loved by his dogs
Respected by his horses
Challenged by his sons
Endured by his wife
Enjoyed by his friends

(Markham wrote that)

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Markham

Kubes
40 years earlier










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Walking in the Southwest Mountains north of Stony Point with the handsome dog.
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Bluesman.
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Not my happy place.

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Benjy belonged to Steve and Marie Sherman, Wake Forest next door neighbors. Benjy had ambition and a lot of heart.
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Outside Furchgott’s Department Store in Jacksonville, FL
When an object is pointed toward a group typically it draws notice
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