We located a lost Indian Wars era Fort near El Paso in the Desert of West Texas using metal detectors. This site was known as Fort Stockton and was garrisoned by Buffalo Soldiers protecting stage ...

Using old maps and metal detectors, we rediscovered a lost Indian Wars-era fort near El Paso in the West Texas desert! Known as Fort Stockton, this site was once home to Buffalo Soldiers who protected ...

Young distinguished himself as a soldier in the Ninth U.S. Cavalry, one of the black troops known as the Buffalo Soldiers that served, among other roles, as some of the nation’s first park rangers.

Photos and illustrations illuminating the lives of Buffalo Soldiers during the Philippine-American War are currently on display in Swem Library’s Botetourt Gallery as part of an exhibit organized by ...