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The buffalo soldiers : their epic story and major campaigns / Debra J. Sheffer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sheffer, Debra J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American soldiers--History.
- African American soldiers.
- United States. Army--African American troops--History.
- United States.
- United States. Army.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 230 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2015]
- Contents:
- Thanks, but no thanks: Black service in the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Seminole wars
- The Civil War and postwar occupation: "gentlemen, the question is settled; Negroes will fight"
- New beginnings and new trials: creation, organization, and overview
- A different kind of war: the Ninth Cavalry
- "Ready and forward": the Tenth Cavalry
- "'neath the coat of army blue": the Twenty-Fourth Infantry
- Honest and faithful service: the Twenty-Fifth Infantry
- Cuba, the Philippines, and Mexico
- "Black is not a color of the rainbow": World War I
- Epilogue: World War II and the Korean War.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781440829826
- 1440829829
- OCLC:
- 899948993
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