Buffalo Soldiers

Name/Title

Buffalo Soldiers

Entry/Object ID

9999.BHF.242

Scope and Content

Buffalo Soldiers Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Leavenworth in the 1930 and early 1940s is the name of a booklet. The interviews were conducted by Major George E. Knapp. From 1931 to 1940 the 1st Squadron of the 10th Cavalry served at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. In this book four veterans of the 10th Cavalry--four Buffalo Soldiers share some of their reminiscences of their service at Fort Leavenworth in the 1930s. The soldiers are Retired Chief Warrant Officer Harry H. Hollowell, Retired First Class Elmer E. Robinson, Retired Staff Sergeant Lorn Brown and Mr. Julian R. Brown. The pamphlet, Buffalo Soldiers, by the United States Army gives information about the creation of all black units, how they dressed, why the name, heroic contributions, the 9th U.S. Cavalry and the 10th U.S. Cavalry. La Herencia the Heritage and History that is New Mexico Volume 57 Spring 2008 has a article about the Buffalo Soldiers written by Don M. Mahan. This journal was sent to the library by Don M Mahan. It contained his published article. Don M. Mahan copyright 2000 Men of Valor Black Soldiers in the Civil War is a manuscript about the black soldiers in the Civil War 1861-1865. March 2007 Jackie Lewin received a letter from Don M. Mahan about his manuscript. He sent two manuscripts in October 2004. James Buchanan Wasson and the Santa Fe Trail is now included in the Rio Grande Valley Library System at Albuquerque, New Mexico. The other Men of Valor is tentatively going to be published February 2008. They were for research files on Black History.

Collection

Black Archives

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Slavery, Civil wars

Search Terms

Civil War, Black History, Black Soldiers, U.S. Calvary, Buffalo Soldiers

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

File, Folder

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 18, 2012

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Julian R. Brown

Person or Organization

Lorn Brown

Person or Organization

Harry H. Hollowell

Person or Organization

George E. Knapp

Person or Organization

Mahan, Don M.

Person or Organization

Robinson, Elmer, E,