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ON JULY 17, 1863, AT THE BATTLE OF HONEY SPRINGS, THE 1ST KANSAS COLORED VOLUNTEERS WROTE A STIRRING PAGE IN AMERICAN HISTORY, BECOMING ONE OF THE FIRST BLACK UNITS IN THE CIVIL WAR TO PLAY A KEY ROLE IN A UNION VICTORY. AS MAJOR GENERAL JAMES G. BLUNT, T ...

ORDER OF BATTLE (INDIAN UNITS) AT THE BATTLE OF HONEY SPRINGS FEDERAL FORCES; FIRST INDIAN HOME GUARD (CHEROKEE) SECOND INDIAN HOME GUARD (CHEROKEE) CONFEDERATE FORCES; FIRST CHOCTAW REGIMENT SECOND CHOCTAW REGIMENT FIRST CHICHASAW AND CHOCTAW RE ...

THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THE UNION SOLDIERS WHO BRAVELY FOUGHT AND DIED HERE ON JULY 17,1863. MAJOR GENERAL JAMES G. BLUNT BEGAN MOVING 3,000 UNION TROOPS SOUTH ON THE TEXAS ROAD ON JULY 15 TO PREVENT A CONFEDERATE ATTACK ON FORT GIBSON ...

TO THE SOLDIER DEAD OF THE CIVIL WAR 1861-1865

THIS FIRST BATTLE OF THE CIVIL WAR IN INDIAN TERRITORY BEGAN 6 MILES SOUTH, NOV 19, 1861, WHEN COL. D.H. COOPER'S CONFEDERATE VANGUARD WAS REPULSED BY LITTLE CAPTAIN'S WARRIORS FROM OPOTHLEYAHOLA'S INDIAN ALLIES MOVING NORTH OF ARK. RIVER TO AVOID WAR.

THE WAR MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO THOSE WHO WERE KILLED IN COMBAT FROM DEL CITY. THIS INCLUDES WORLD WAR II, VIETNAM WAR AND THE IRAQ WAR.

THIS IS PART OF THE DEL CITY WAR MEMORIAL.

THE FALLEN SOLDIER BATTLE CROSS BEING WATCHED OVER BY TWO U.S. SERVICEMEN. THIS IS PART OF DEL CITY WAR MEMORIAL.