Memorial To Black Soldiers
Memorial To Black Soldiers
Portsmouth, Rhode Island 02871
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Phone:401-222-2632
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On August 29, 1778, during the Battle of Rhode Island the First Rhode Island Regiment, comprised primarily of black soldiers, made a gallant stand which thwarted a British attempt to flank the American line centered on Butts Hill Fort.
Services / Features / Restrictions: Free Admission, Attraction, Historic Fort, National Historic Landmark, National Register, Park, Sculpture Statuary, Greater Providence
Handicap Service: Complete Wheel Chair Access
