Fort Huachuca is the home of the Buffalo Soldiers, who were first stationed in the southwest in 1877. They consisted of units that were all men of color.
Half of the soldiers serving at Fort Concho from 1869 to 1885 were African American. The fort will celebrate Buffalo Soldier ...
On Friday at 7:00 PM there will be a screening of an army recruitment film called The Black Soldier and a discussion ...
The Buffalo Soldiers, African American military regiments formed after the American Civil War, left a legacy of service in ...
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Fort Concho will celebrate Buffalo ... soldiers at Fort Concho were African American, starting in 1869 up to 1885. Black men had served in the American armed forces since the Revolutionary War ...
Going back to the 19th Century, just after the Civil War, the “Buffalo Soldiers” were the first African American army regiments in the U.S. Peacetime Army, with four stationed out of Fort Davis.
The Philippine-American War officially began on February 4, 1899, at the junction of Sociego and Silencio Streets in Sampaloc, Manila. The conflict was ignited when three Filipino soldiers, led by ...
You may not have heard about the Buffalo ... Soldiers, but they were professional Black enlistees serving in the first segregated regiments of the regular peacetime U.S. Army formed after the ...