2012 BUTLER, MISSOURI, CIVIL WAR COMMEMORATION PHOTOGRAPH OF LARRY DELANO COLEMAN

Back from a program commemorating the First Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry's historic "Battle of Island Mound, Missouri" in Butler, Missouri, Bates County, October 28-29, 1862, the first black troops to fight (and win!) in the Civil War: 150 years later! Photo taken in 2012.