Rifles and war bonnets
By: by Marian T. Place.
Publisher: I. Washburn
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
Subjects: United States. Army. Cavalry, 10th; United States. Army. Cavalry, 10th; African American soldiers
Description: An account of the work fighting Indians and making the West safe for settlers performed by the Tenth Cavalry, formed of Negro recruits after the Civil War, who became known as "the buffalo soldiers," an epithet which expressed the Indians' respect for these troops.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 144-145.