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Buffalo soldiers

African American Soldiers Showed great combat skills during Civil War Congress sent regiments to serve in west after war Native Americans called them Buffalo Soldiers – sign of respect

On the frontier Texas discriminated against by settlers and white officers Poor supplies/horses Against the odds – they did a good job

Texas forts Built and renovated dozens of forts Strung thousands of miles of telegraph lines Escorted wagon trains; stagecoaches; cattle herds; railroad crews Opened new roads Mapped vast areas of the West