Monument to the Soldiers of the 1st Regiment Kansas Colored Volunteers who were killed in battle May 18, 1863 near Sherwood, Missouri.

The monument located within the grounds of the Fort Scott National Cemetery reads:

"In Memory of the soldiers of the 1st Regiment Kansas Colored Volunteers who gave their lives in battle May 18, 1863 near Sherwood, Missouri."

Henry Aggleson PVT CO F
Greene Allen PVT CO H
John Booth PVT CO H
Edward Cockerell PVT CO E
William Grisby PVT CO D
Frank Haze PVT CO F
Milton Johnson PVT CO F
William Knight PVT CO F
Dennis Lyons PVT CO E
George Mitchell PVT CO F
Minor Porter PVT CO F
William Smith PVT CO E
George Webb PVT CO D
Peter White PVT CO E
Riley Young PVT CO A

Second Kansas Volunteer Battery

Garrett Cameron PVT
Joseph Endecott PVT
Vanrenseller Hancock PVT

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