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 ...

Telling both a historical and personal narrative through live music, spoken word, poetry, and visual elements, Buffalo Soldiers in the Philippine American War: A Crisis of Conscience is a ...

the Philippine-American War, and both World Wars. As we celebrate their legacy, let us take a look back at the origins of the Buffalo Soldier, reflect on their valor and selflessness, and pay ...

You won’t find this story anywhere else for Black History Month, but you should! By the mid-1900’s, a “Buffalo Soldier” named David Fagen was virtually a household name, particularly in ...

The Buffalo Soldiers are celebrated widely across ... participated in were the American Civil War, the Spanish American War, the Philippine Insurrection, the Mexican Expedition, World War I ...

The original Buffalo Soldiers came from these units ... fought native tribes on the Great Plains, in the Spanish-American War, the Philippines and in World War II.The 9th and 10th Cavalry would ...

The Spanish-American War is little remembered in part because President McKinley applied the lessons he learned in the Civil War to bring it to a successful conclusion after Madrid declared war over ...

It was the only regiment from east of the Mississippi River to be sent to the Philippines during the Spanish-American War. The soldiers had been in the Philippines for over one year. They ...

The museum at the fort showcases the buffalo soldiers, African American men and women who served in the Army from just after the Civil War through World War II. Four units were known as buffalo ...