Fighting for Uncle Sam: Buffalo Soldiers in the Frontier Army

by John P. Langellier

Book Overview

From the American Revolution to the present day, African Americans have stepped forward in their nation's defense. This book breathes new vitality into a stirring subject, emphasizing the role men who have come to be known as "buffalo soldiers" played in opening the Trans-Mississippi West. This concise overview reveals a cast of characters as big as the land they served. Over 150 images painstakingly gathered nearly a half century from public and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076435079X
• ISBN13: 9780764350795
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 10.2"