Troopers of the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, departed their encampment in Monterey, California, for five months of field duty.

The rich history of the Buffalo Soldiers in San Francisco is being brought to light by historian Brian G. Shellum, whose latest book explores their arrival in the city in 1902. Shellum, a West Point ...

Kenner s Buffalo Soldiers and Officers of the Ninth Cavalry, is an excellent complement to the Fowler volume, despite suffering from poor proof reading. While the horse soldiers generally led a more ...

Finally, in 1866, Congress established six segregated regiments of enlisted African-American soldiers, which soon consolidated into four: the 24th and 25th Infantry and the 9th and 10th Cavalry. The ...

A significant part of Fort Stanton's story dates back to the late 1800s with the Ninth Calvary, who later became known as the ...

Follow in the footsteps of the Buffalo Soldiers, who guarded parks and created trails in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Hawai’i Volcanoes National Parks.

Fort Huachuca, known for military intelligence and drone tech, has been identified by defense officials as a likely site to ...

with some interesting discussion of “Cathay Williams,” presumed to have been the only woman known to have served in the U.S. Colored Troops and then the Buffalo soldiers. This reviewer was ...