Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...
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 ...
Going back to the 19th Century, just after the Civil War, the “Buffalo Soldiers” were the first African American army regiments in the U.S. Peacetime Army, with four stationed out of Fort Davis.
These soldiers were known as the Buffalo Soldiers and a group of them helped protect Yosemite National Park. “Every time you walk out in Yosemite, you’re going to see something you’ve never ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...