One hundred and forty-four years ago men fought and died at Milk Creek. Some men were white, some black, some red and brown. Regardless of their ethnic differences, when their blood soaked the ground, they became one, inseparable, and indivisible.
In the conference room at the library in Meeker, Colorado, men and women met on Veterans Day to remember and honor the sacrifice of those who have fought at Milk Creek and beyond. Some were…