Colorado Soldier's Monument

(West side):

Colorado Territory - Organized

February 28, 1861

Colorado Admitted as a State

August 1, 1876

Census of Territory in 1861 - 23,331

War Governors

William Gilpin

Richard Ed Whitsitt Adjutant General

1861-1862

John Evans

David H. Moffat, Jr. Adjutant General

1863-1865

Military Organizations in the Civil War

First Colorado Infantry

Later First Colorado ...