But beyond all this, Maj. Gen. Gorden had a deep passion for telling the story of those who came before him—the Buffalo Soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalry Regiments. His wife’s relatives served in ...

Shutterstock The Texas African American History Memorial Standing tall on Texas Capitol grounds since 2016, the Texas African American History Memorial tells a story 400 years in the making. From ...

Before the famed Triple Nickles, other Black units were stationed at Fort Bragg. The 41st Engineer Regiment, 76th and 77th Coast Artillery regiments were formed with Black soldiers in 1940.

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The barracks of Buffalo soldiers from the 9th and 10th cavalry are still preserved. Many Native American soldiers served as well, like I-See-O of the Kiowa tribe.

“The USCT laid the foundation for the inclusion of Black soldiers in the Regular Army which would later be known as the Buffalo Soldiers,” Bertrand-Pitts said. After the Civil War, a selection of ...

Fort Sill is a modern military installation that preserves its historic past, including the old section of the fort, which was established in the 1860s and has been continuously used since then ...

During this battle, Black soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalry defended the border, leaving one man dead and several wounded from stray shells and bullets. As a result, their main camp was moved a ...

“Whether that’s mail routes, whether it’s making sure payroll got to where it’s supposed to be, whether it was enforcing treaties, whether it was enforcing the law, Westward Expansion in the United ...

Chapter President of the Buffalo Soldiers' 9th and 10th Horse Cavalry Tony Washington, also spoke about the historical recognition this plaque brings.

Figure 2 Capt. Charles Young served with the 9th Cavalry Regiment from 1889 to 1907. He commanded Buffalo soldiers, fought in the Philippine American War, taught military science, and served as a ...