The History of the Tenth Cavalry, 1866-1921 Author: Glass, E.L.N., comp. Place Published: [Tucson] Publisher: [Acme Printing Co.] Date Published: [1921] Description: 141 pp. Illustrated from photographs, drawings, etc.; tipped-in frontispiece. 9x6¾", flexible black fabricoid stamped in gilt and blind. First Edition. The scarcest of all the regimental histories, being the story of the famed Buffalo Soldiers, a regiment of black soldiers organized in 1866, serving with much distinction on the frontier in the 19th and early 20th century, fighting Indians in Montana, Texas, and Arizona, pursuing Pancho Villa's men in Mexico, fending off mosquitoes in Cuba. It is from his service with the regiment that John J. Pershing earned his nickname "Black Jack." Graff 1571 Condition: Some wear at edges; front hinge starting, front endpaper missing, small closed tear on front flyleaf fore-edge and nearly detached at spine; good to very good. Item#: 365353 Headline: History of the Tenth Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers
The History of the Tenth Cavalry, 1866-1921 Author: Glass, E.L.N., comp. Place Published: [Tucson] Publisher: [Acme Printing Co.] Date Published: [1921] Description: 141 pp. Illustrated from photographs, drawings, etc.; tipped-in frontispiece. 9x6¾", flexible black fabricoid stamped in gilt and blind. First Edition. The scarcest of all the regimental histories, being the story of the famed Buffalo Soldiers, a regiment of black soldiers organized in 1866, serving with much distinction on the frontier in the 19th and early 20th century, fighting Indians in Montana, Texas, and Arizona, pursuing Pancho Villa's men in Mexico, fending off mosquitoes in Cuba. It is from his service with the regiment that John J. Pershing earned his nickname "Black Jack." Graff 1571 Condition: Some wear at edges; front hinge starting, front endpaper missing, small closed tear on front flyleaf fore-edge and nearly detached at spine; good to very good. Item#: 365353 Headline: History of the Tenth Cavalry Buffalo Soldiers
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