Black Soldiers on the March in the Spanish American War
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Image courtesy of The Library of Congress.
This file appears in: Barracks and Buffaloes
Barracks and Buffaloes
The 24th Infantry regiment contained the famous all-black "Buffalo Soldiers" who had fought bravely in the capture of San Juan Hill during the Spanish American War. The regiment had endured many hardships. Only 24 of the 456 men of the…