The Buffalo Soldiers
By: by Alice K. Flanagan.
Series: We the people; We the people (Series) (Compass Point Books)
Publisher: Compass Point Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: United States. Army -- African American troops -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; United States. Army. Cavalry, 9th -- Juvenile literature.; United States. Army. Cavalry, 10th -- Juvenile literature.; African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; African American soldiers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.; Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895 -- Juvenile literature.; West (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Soldiers on patrol; title: New all-Black units; title: Call them "Buffalo soldiers"; title: Why they joined the army; title: Daily life; title: 10th Cavalry; title: - 9th cavalry; title: Infantry regiments; title: Why we honor them.