Buffalo Soldiers

Items listed below are in the file drawers of a cabinet in the Kansas Room of LVPL.
For additional online information, click here: Wikipedia: Buffalo Soldiers online encyclopedia article about the Buffalos Soldiers - illustrated.

Stable Call. September 1966. [Newsletter of the 9th and 10th Cavalry]

Article - "Black Cowboys." Ill, ND.

Ferguson, Lew. "Soldiers' Statue Makes Way to Fort." Lawrence Journal World. May 19, 1992, ill.

Leckie, William H. "The Buffalo Soldier Monument: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas." The Buffalo Soldier Monument Committee. Ill, ND.

Pigott, Sgt. Brian. "Fort's Buffalo Soldiers Lay Foundation for Change." Fort Leavenworth Lamp. July 24, 1992, ill.

Simmons, Thomas E. "Negroes in the U. S. Army: An Attempt to Bar Them From Enlistment;" and other articles on this topic, ND.

Sullivan, LaToya. "9th, 10th Calvary Regiments Helped Blaze Trails into America's West." Article, ND.

Sullivan, LaToya. "Buffalo Soldier Memorial: Committee Plans to Honor 19th Century Black Calvarymen." Article, ND.

"The Buffalo Soldiers: Part VIII;" - an excerpt from a booklet (Filed in LVPL main floor vertical file) entitled, "Blacks in the Westward Movement." [Pp. 42-46] This was a 1975 publication by the Anacostia Neighborhood Museum.

Parish, Connie. "Buffalo Soldier, Musician Recalled." Leavenworth Times. Feb. 15, 2005, ill.

Bush, Powell. "Buffalo Soldier Project an Inspiration." Leavenworth Times. Jan. 19, 1992, ill.

Trowbridge, Catherine. "Memories of Soldiers Live on for Markses." Leavenworth Times. July 8, 1992, ill.

Trowbridge, Catherine. "Artist Discovers Heroes." Leavenworth Times. nd, ill.

"Buffalo Soldier Officer Portrayed." Leavenworth Times. July 2, 1992, ill.

"Blacks in the West." article. nd, ill.

"Cemetery Honors Buffalo Soldiers." Leavenworth Times. July 29, 1992, ill.

Carle, Glenn L. "the First Kansas Colored." American Heritage. Feb./Mar. 1992.

Memmott, Carol. "Texas' Fort Davis Was Home to 'Buffalo Soldiers'." Leavenworth Times. Feb. 15, 1990, ill.

Kronish, Syd. "Issue Immortalizes Buffalo Soldiers." Leavenworth Times. nd, ill.

Scharnhorst, A. "A Bronze Testimonial to Bravery Dedicated." Kansas City Star. July 26, 1992, ill.

"Buffalo Soldiers Gathering at Fort." Lawrence Journal World. July 20, 1992, ill.

Ferguson, Lew. "Soldiers' Statue Makes Way to Fort." Lawrence Jounal World May 19, 1992, ill.

"Harry Hollowell is a Retired Buffalo Soldier." Leavenworth Times. Sept. 1, 1992, ill.

Tolzmann, SPC. Michael. "Sculptor Creates Living Legacy." Leavenworth Times. July 24, 1992, ill.

Trowbridge, Catherine. "Buffalo Soldier Statue Now in Place at Fort." Leavenworth Times. May 20, 1991, ill.

Farmer, Greg. "Monument Will Honor the Buffalo Soldiers." Leavenworth Times. July 28, 1991, ill.

Spiller, Roger J. "Honoring the Buffalo Soldiers." American Heritage. Feb./Mar., 1992.

"Old Buffalo Soldier Turns Crime Fighter." nd.

Johnson, Dave. "Buffalo Soldiers Reminisce on 4th." Leavenworth Times. July 5, 1992.

Trowbridge, Catherine. "'We Have Wated Many, Many Years.'"Leavenworth Times. July 22, 1992.

Trowbridge, Catherine. "A Long Time Coming." Leavenworth Times. July 26, 1992.

Miles, Donna. "They Ranged the Old West as Buffalo Soldiers." Soldiers. July 1990, ill.

Tolzmann, Spc. Michael. "Sculptor Creates Living Legacy." Lamp. July 24, 1992, ill.

Fisher, James J. "Little-Noticed Clause In Emancipation Order - Blacks Entered the Army. Leavenworth Times. nd.

"First Black Troops Were 'Buffalo Soldiers'."Wichita Eagle. Feb. 9, 1992, ill.

Trowbridge, Catherine. "Buffalo Soldier Statue Now in Place at Fort." Leavenworth Times. May 20, 1991, ill.

Ferguson, Lew. "Soldiers' Statue Makes Way to Fort." Lawrence Journal World. May 19, 1992.

DeCicco, Spc. Lisa M. "Committee Feels Statue 'Says More Than We Ever Could'."Lamp. July 24, 1992, ill.

Schulte, Mary. "Frontier Valor." Kansas City Star. July 4, 1993, ill.

Peacher, Gary and Haag, Barbara. "Buffalo Soldier Monument to be Dedicated July 25. The Hilltopper Magazine. Vol. II, No. 10. July 1992, ill.

DeCicco, Spc. Lisa M. "For Buffalo Soldiers Everywhere: The Dream Comes True." Lamp. July 24, 1992, ill.

Pittard, Karen. "'It Took a Lot of Guts to be a Buffalo Soldier'; Who's Who: Elisha Kearse, 95 and Still Going Strong." Leavenworth Times. nd, ill.