A guide to Buffalo Soldiers, the African American fighting units, that played a decisive role in taming the American Wes
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English Pages 64 [65] Year 2004
Table of contents :
Content: Introduction --
Chronology --
Organization --
Campaigning on the central plains, 1867-73 --
Campaigning on the southern plains, 1867-75 --
Campaigning in west Texas, 1875-81 --
Campaigning in New Mexico, Arizona and Colorado, 1876-90 --
Dakota territory, 1880-91 --
Uniforms --
Arms and equipage.