The Buffalo Soldiers: Their Epic Story and Major Campaigns: Their Epic Story and Major Campaigns

This riveting narrative focuses on the Buffalo Soldiers, tracing the legacy of black military service and its social, economic, and political impact from the colonial era through the end of the 19th century.

• Illustrates the events leading to the original formation of the Buffalo Soldiers

• Examines the wars, campaigns, and battles in which the Buffalo Soldiers served significant roles, with a focus on the Indian Wars of the American frontier

• Covers the American Revolution, the First Seminole War, the War of 1812, the Second Seminole War, the American Civil War, the Indian Campaigns, the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection, the Punitive Expedition, World War I, World War II, and the Korean War

• Addresses the political, social, economic, and military conditions under which the Buffalo Soldiers served in America