The U.S. Army’s famed African-American cavalrymen and infantrymen. African-Americans have fought in the United States’ wars since the Revolution, and during the Civil War they comprised over 10 percent of Union Army troops and 16 percent of Union Navy Sailors. Yet the first peacetime African-American U.S. Regular Army units were not created until 1866. That …
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