Cincinnati, Ohio
The Black Brigade Monument at Smale Riverfront Park

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Defense of Cincinnati
Harriet Beecher Stowe House
Spring Grove Cemetery: Graves of 40 Union Generals
 Camp Dennison
 The Black Brigade

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 Links:
1. Black Brigade of Cincinnati
2. New Memorial Honors Cincinnati Black Brigade: Cincinnati news
3. Cincinnati honors the Black Brigade. WVXU.org
4. Cincinnati Black Brigade Monument Dedication
5. The Black Brigade of Cincinnati by Alexandra Lightle
6. The Black Brigade of Cincinnati: Stories of Courage, Stories of Freedom
7. Recognition for the Cincinnati Black Brigade

(Sept. 9, 2012) Enlarge The Black Brigade Monument at Smale Riverfront Park Cincinnati, Ohio. Monument was dedicated September 9, 2012 for the 150th anniversary of the "Defense of Cincinnati - The Black Brigade" in 1862
 
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(Sept. 9, 2012) Enlarge The panel walkway
     

(Sept. 9, 2012) Enlarge Statue of Judge William M. Dickson and Union soldier of The Black Brigade

   (Sept. 9, 2012) Enlarge Close-up of the statue
     

(Sept. 9, 2012) Enlarge A Union soldier of the Black Brigade gives Judge/Colonel William M. Dickson a sword for their gratitude"

  

(Sept. 9, 2012) Enlarge Statue of a woman and child watching men (black & white) traveling over the Ohio River on a pontoon bridge
     

(Sept. 9, 2012) Enlarge The Black Brigade's flag

  

(Sept. 9, 2012) Enlarge The Cincinnati Daily Gazette - The Defense of Cincinnati 1862

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