JEFFERSON CITY - The state is creating a historical site on land in western Missouri where black soldiers are believed to have engaged in their first Civil War battle.
Civil War historical site created of first battle with black soldiers
Thursday, September 18, 2008 | 9:45 a.m. CDT;
updated 11:27 a.m. CDT, Thursday, September 18, 2008
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