Spanish-american War, Buffalo Soldiers #6
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Spanish-american War, Buffalo Soldiers #6
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Tramp, tramp, tramp for Cuba - 24th U.S. Infantry. Buffalo Soldiers originally were members of the US 10th Cavalry Regiment of the US Army. This nickname was given to the "Negro Cavalry" by the Native American tribes they fought in the Indian Wars. The term became synonymous with all of the African-American regiments formed in 1866 9th Cavalry Regiment, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 24th Infantry Regiment, and 25th Infantry Regiment. The Buffalo Soldiers were established by Congress as the first peacetime all-black regiments in the regular Army. The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the US, the result of US intervention in the Cuban War of Independence. Cropped stereograph, Keystone View Company, 1898.
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