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To: SAMWolf; AntiJen; SpookBrat; MistyCA; souris; GatorGirl; SassyMom; All

The Buffalo Soldiers consistently received some of the worst assignments the Army had to offer. They also faced fierce prejudice to both the colors of their Union uniforms and their skin by many of the citizens of the post-war frontier towns. Despite this, the troopers of the 9th and 10th Cavalries developed into two of the most distinguished fighting units in the Army.


81 posted on 02/21/2003 6:35:22 PM PST by Victoria Delsoul
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Evening Victoria. Ready for the weekend?
83 posted on 02/21/2003 6:36:49 PM PST by SAMWolf (To look into the eyes of the wolf is to see your soul)
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