The Buffalo Soldiers also fought overseas. In the Spanish-American War, they stood next to Theodore Roosevelt and his volunteer “Rough Riders” in the Battle of San Juan Hill in Cuba in 1898. Some of ...

His life connected three centuries, along with every conflict from the American ... unknown. (Buffalo Soldiers Greater Washington DC Chapter) In the years following the Civil War, some Black ...

Teddy Roosevelt in the Spanish-American War. The 24th, one of the regiments of so-called “Buffalo Soldiers,” as they were called by Native Americans during battles on the frontier, compiled an ...

Steffon Jones, a Youngstown historian and Civil War reenactor ... Jones said American Plains Indians who fought against the soldiers referred to the black cavalry troops as “Buffalo Soldiers ...