In Memory of More Than 400 Prominent United States Colored Troop
In Memory of more than 400 prominent United States Colored Troops from Kent County, Maryland who bravely displayed extraordinary acts of heroism as they faithfully served their country with courage & honor in an attempt to gain freedom & equality in their preservation of the Union during the Civil War (1861-1865).
Like an eagle that flies in the sky above, always protecting the land we love.
Marker is on High Street near Cross Street (Maryland Route 289), on the left when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org