The 24th Cavalry Creek massacre just south of Lawton on the Red River by the Comanches took out about two dozen black cavalrymen. History buries this incident.
44 posted on 01/14/2019 7:14:20 AM PST by vetvetdoug
In the wild West, there wasn’t nearly as much room for racism as in the tame East. Every hand needed to be on deck and snobbishness was a luxury that could not be afforded.
46 posted on 01/14/2019 11:16:41 AM PST by HiTech RedNeck
(May Jesus Christ be praised.)