Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Leavenworth in the 1930's and Early 1940's

Publication

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St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Leavenworth in the 1930's and Early 1940's

Entry/Object ID

L2007.30.3

Description

Buffalo Soldiers at Fort Leavenworth in the 1930's and Early 1940's is a booklet obtained at the dedication of the Buffalo Soldiers Monument at Ft. Leavenworth, July 25, 1992. George E. Knapp, Major, Infantry conducted interviews of four soldiers assigned to the 1st Sqaudron,10th Calvary , serving at Ft. Leavenworth, from 1931 to 1940. They served as saddlers, farriers, grooms, and riding instructors, among other trades and caretaker occupations. This booklet is a transcription of those interview, one of the Interviewees is Julian R. Brown of St. Joseph, MO.. The veterans interviewed are: Hollowell, Harry H. Retired Chief Warrant Officer Robinson, Elmer E., Retired Sergeant First Class Brown, Lorn, Retired Staff Sergeant Brown, Julian R., Private 54/Softbound/Photographs

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Search Terms

Buffalo Soliders Monument, 10th Calvary, 9th Calvary, Fort Leavenworth-1931-1940, Black Calvary, Military, U.S. Army, Buffalo Soldiers, Forts, Fort Leavenworth

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Booklet

Publication Details

Author

Combat Studies Institute, U.S. Army

Place Published

City

Fort Leavenworth

State/Province

Kansas

Date Published

1992

Call No.

BlackHist CO

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 10, 2009

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hollowell, Harry H.

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Elmer E. Robinson

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Lorn Brown

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Julian R. Brown

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L. M. Carter

Person or Organization

George E. Knapp

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Leander L. Doan

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Benjamin O. Davis

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Wiley, John P.

Person or Organization

Charles H. Reed

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Paul R. Davison

Person or Organization

Alfred Johnson

Person or Organization

Irvin McHenry

Person or Organization

William R. Royston

Person or Organization

Kenneth L. Thomas

Person or Organization

Leroy Green

Person or Organization

Julius Johnson

Person or Organization

Albert Bly

Person or Organization

Cleveland Jenkins