New York, Orange County, Highland Falls
African-American units of the 9th and 10th Cavalry quartered at West Point in 1907, grew to over 100 skilled and disciplined men who trained the cadets. Considered the first “colored regulars” at West Point. Many local men served in this distinguished company.
(African Americans • Military) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
African-American units of the 9th and 10th Cavalry quartered at West Point in 1907, grew to over 100 skilled and disciplined men who trained the cadets. Considered the first “colored regulars” at West Point. Many local men served in this distinguished company.
(African Americans • Military) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.