Fort Lee is now named for Pvt. Fitz Lee. The new namesake was a Buffalo Soldier who earned the Medal of Honor for his actions ...

Tuccille says that black troops, also known as 'buffalo soldiers', did the heavy fighting at the infamous Battle of San Juan Hill, but racism and Roosevelt's giant ego led them to be left out of ...

The history of Buffalo Soldiers — all-Black military regiments — in Utah is rich but often buried. A new driving trail, created in collaboration with the State Historic Preservation Office, aims to ...

It fought in the Spanish-American War, notably the Battle of San Juan Hill with future President Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders. Buffalo Soldiers in formation in Cuba, circa 1899. (Library of ...

There are many historic photographs in GBH WORLD’s Buffalo Soldiers: Fighting on Two Fronts: A Local USA Special. One in particular, though, perfectly frames the whole story. It is a photo taken in ...

FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – The Buffalo Soldiers, a group of African American Soldiers who served in the post-Civil War era, hold a significant role in American History for their contributions to ...

SHELTON JOHNSON: The Buffalo Soldiers were African American troops ... famous battles of American military history, the Battle at San Juan Hill. NARRATOR: Black soldiers make up about 3,000 ...

SEATTLE — When Clyde Robinson was drafted into the U.S. Army’s 9th Cavalry Regiment in 1942, he had never heard of the buffalo soldiers ... of the Battle of San Juan Hill, famously known ...

Just like there’s two sides to every story, in the case of the San Juan Hill ... the top of that hill, another group of U.S. soldiers already had done most of the work: the Buffalo Soldiers ...

the Buffalo Soldiers once again demonstrated their gallantry while fighting alongside Col. Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders during several engagements including the Battle of San Juan Hill ...