![dakota38_2012_mankato-mn6 Photo by Rick Pepper - The Horses of the 2012 Dakota 38+2 riders pastured at the farm of Sylvester](https://www.mankatolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/dakota38_2012_mankato-mn6-e1630623548123-696x464.jpg)
I recently uncovered this small collection in my much larger collection of photographs.
The occasion was December 26th, 2012, the 150th anniversary of the mass execution in Mankato.
I hope they may be of interest to the community.
![Photo by Rick Pepper - December 26, 2012 - The Dakota 38+2 riders on Riverfront Drive](https://www.mankatolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/dakota38_2012_mankato-mn3-1024x683.jpg)
![Photo by Rick Pepper - December 26, 2012 - The Dakota 38+2 riders on Riverfront Drive](https://www.mankatolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/dakota38_2012_mankato-mn5-1024x683.jpg)
![Photo by Rick Pepper - December 26, 2012 - The Dakota 38+2 riders at Reconciliation Park](https://www.mankatolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/dakota38_2012_mankato-mn4-1024x683.jpg)
![Photo by Rick Pepper - The Horses of the 2012 Dakota 38+2 riders pastured at the farm of Sylvester "Ken" Ziegler](https://www.mankatolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/dakota38_2012_mankato-mn6-1024x683.jpg)
![Photo by Rick Pepper - December 26, 2012 - The Dakota 38+2 riders at Reconciliation Park](https://www.mankatolife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/dakota38_2012_mankato-mn2-1024x683.jpg)
I recently uncovered this small collection in my much larger collection of photographs.
The occasion was December 26th, 2012, the 150th anniversary of the mass execution in Mankato.
I hope they may be of interest to the community.