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The forgotten heroes

by Cox, Clinton
Published by : Scholastic, (New York :) Physical details: xii, 174 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. ISBN:0590451219 :; 0590451227.
Subject(s): United States -- Army -- African American troops -- History -- 19th century | United States -- Army -- Cavalry, 9th | United States -- Army -- Cavalry, 10th | African Americans -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century | African American soldiers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century | Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) | Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1866-1895
Year: 1993
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sw 900 - 999 978.0496073 Cox (Browse shelf) Available 85034

Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-174) and index.

Recounts the history of the 9th and 10th Cavalry regiments, comprised of African American soldiers recruited to open the West to settlers and whose deeds included escorting wagon trains, carrying mail, and fighting battles against Native Americans.

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