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Editor s Note: This column is the third in a series that highlight the lives of three Black North Iowa farmers and their struggles. Sol Stratton was a horse whisperer. He had always handled horses expertly and was a skilled saddleryman and horse-tack repairer and maker, the perfect match for the needs of the 8th Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Regiment. On July 1, 1861, Solomon Stratton enlisted as a private in the 8th Illinois for a period of three years. He served with honor and distinction until being mustered out on December 18, 1863. Carlos Henry Verbeck was appointed 2nd Lieutenant, Company Commander of D Company, 8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment on August 20, 1861 for the duration or until so ordered. He was twice promoted and led his company without interruption until February 1, 1865. ....