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or death -- for there would be no quarter given to a black man who had taken up arms.Here, in uniforms issued on behalf of a country that had not yet emancipated them, they revealed courage and tenacity under fire. Here, the First Kansas
Colored Volunteer Infantry defeated a force rebellious to the Federal government laying to rest doubts that former slaves could perform as soldiers. Here, their bravery and determination helped our nation better understand the founding fathers' words "all men are created equal."Here, on October 27, 2012 we memorialize their victory and the American freedoms they fought for so bravely.
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ground through several volleys of gunfire and a cavalry charge, before the
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A .6-mile walking path, the "Courage Trail," winds through the prairie flowers and grass at the Battle of Island Mound State
Historic Site. During the battle, the southern force set fire to the prairie in an attempt to burn their opponents out, and the union force lit a back fire to protect itself.
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A marker at the Battle of Island Mound State
Historic Site. Its plaque reads (quoting): Here, on October 29, 1862 was the first crucible to test the mettle of formerly enslaved black men during the Civil War.Here, a group of volunteers faced battle with the certainty of only two outcomes -- victory
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Finding themselves outnumbered in an early sortie, the Union troops commandeered and fortified the homestead of
Confederate guerrilla Enoch John Toothman, and a one-day siege ensued. Part of the regiment was caught out on the tall-grass prairie by mounted Confederate guerrillas. They stood their
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The site offers hiking and picnic opportunities as a day-use facility, open from sunrise to sunset. A central kiosk provides information about the battle. It is adjacent to a .6 mile looping trail where the "Courage
Monument" and interpretive panels are found. A picnic shelter that can
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The site of much of the fighting at Island Mound is now covered in prairie foliage, as was about three-quarters of Bates County in the mid 19th
Century. A split rail fence, also typical of the period, sets off the prairie from the viewing
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The central attraction of the Battle of Island Mound State
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who was with the regiment, and he praised the men's "desperate bravery." He also noted that Bill Truman had told men in Butler that the blacks had fought "like tigers." The battle was also covered by
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Confederate guerrillas. The battle was significant as the first time African-American troops on the Union side engaged enemy white troops in the Civil War. A correspondent of
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and christened "Fort Africa." It is believed to include the graves of the eight Union men who died in the battle, although their remains have not yet been located.
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