#10th cavalry

[worldwide-blackfolk]

Buffalo Soldiers, the Famed Black Cavalry, Get a Statue at West Point

For decades, the Buffalo Soldiers taught military horsemanship to cadets at West Point. On Friday, a statue was unveiled in their honor.

[pogphotoarchives]

Desar, Apache scout with the 10th Cavalry Creator: Raymond Schmidt or Henry A. Schmidt Date: 1892 Negative Number 013314

[redarmyscreaming]

Cavalry trooper of the 10th US Cavalry.

[profkew]

The Buffalo Soldiers at San Juan Hill: What Really Happened?

Some later accounts of the battle, including Teddy Roosevelt's, downplayed the Black troopers' crucial role in the US victory.

"U.S. troops landed in the southeastern tip of Cuba on June 22, 1898, with the goal of capturing the port city of Santiago de Cuba, where the Spanish were anchored. Two days later, when engaging the enemy at Las Guásimas, the Rough Riders struck first. But they, along with other troops, were pinned down in an intense skirmish until the Buffalo soldiers’ 10th Cavalry regiment arrived and forced a Spanish retreat."

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"THE BEST DAMNED SOLDIERS IN THE WORLD"

“THE BEST DAMNED SOLDIERS IN THE WORLD”

Captain Dodge’s Troop to the Rescue by Frederic Remington “The Best Damned Soldier in the World” was the opinion of Frederic Remington about the troopers of the 10th Cavalry—the Buffalo Soldiers.Some may question my choice of topic, since as a rule this online journal focuses on the American Civil War, its causes & its consequences, while the Indian Wars of the post-Civil War era are generally…

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[thesobsister]

The Persuasions, “Buffalo Soldier,” Man, Oh Man: The Power of Persuasion

Bob Marley & The Wailers, “Buffalo Soldier,” Confrontation

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Soldier of D Troop, 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry, 4th Infantry Division in the cockpit of a Bell UH-1 Huey.

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Buffalo Soldiers from the 10th Cavalry in camp at Diamond Creek near Chloride, New Mexico Photographer: Henry A. Schmidt Date: 1891 Negative Number 058556