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"Fort Sill, Oklahoma * The Old Guard House ~ Built 1868 * Vintage Real Photo Postcard Circa. 1908". Worthopedia. WorthPoint Corporation. "Old Guard House, Fort Sill, Okla" [The stone Guard House at Fort Sill, Oklahoma was built between 1872 and 1873 by the "Buffalo Soldiers" of the 10th Cavalry Regiment].
Fort Sill is a United States Army post north of Lawton, Oklahoma, about 85 miles (137 km) southwest of Oklahoma City.It covers almost 94,000 acres (38,000 ha). [2]The fort was first built during the Indian Wars. [3]
Vice chairman and president, Fort Sill National Bank Pennell (August 18, 1882 – May 17, 1973) was a career officer in the United States Army . A veteran of World War I and World War II , he attained the rank of major general , and was a recipient of the Legion of Merit and two awards of the Army Distinguished Service Medal .
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The 1997 television movie Buffalo Soldiers, starring Danny Glover, drew attention to their role in the military history of the United States. [56] Chris Bohjalian's The Buffalo Soldier, the 10th Cavalry Regiment is quoted in between chapters with George Rowe and his views on the Civil War. The author also wrote, "The Buffalo Soldier" in 2002. [57]
The Texas Buffalo Soldiers Association was established in 1991 to preserve and educate young people about the group of African Americans who served in the U.S. Army from the late 1860s to the ...
Oct. 11—Amid a look reminiscent of the era, Texas Southmost College on Thursday dedicated a plaque honoring African American U.S. Army troops who served at Fort Brown during the Civil War and ...
Fort Sill: Old observation tower used by Field Artillerymen on Fort Sill from 1911-1918. 33: Quanah Parker Star House: Quanah Parker Star House: September 29, 1970 : Eagle Park: Cache: Former home of Comanche Chief Quanah Parker. Moved from its original location, it now resides on the side of the long-closed Eagle Park, and is open only by ...