Buffalo Soldiers: The Formation of the Ninth Cavalry Regiment

By MAJ Harry Johnson

The fascinating tale of the Ninth Cavalry Regiment's history from its creation on July, 28 1866 through its deployment west in March 1867. The Ninth Cavalry was one of six Black Regular Regiments created by the Reorganization Act of 1866. This work focuses on the mustering, formation, and training of that regiment. The Ninth Cavalry Regiment was the first of the Black Regular Regiments to deploy, en masse, as a part of the peacetime United States Army.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08FKPGVCH
• ISBN13: 9798673522226
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"