African Americans in the U.S. Army
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African Americans in the U.S. Army
The First African-American General Officer
The First African-American Graduate of the U.S. Military Academy
World War II African-American Medal of Honor Recipients
African-American Volunteers as Infantry Replacements
The U.S. Army in World War II:
The Employment of Negro Troops
Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965
Integration of Negro and White Troops in the U.S. Army, Europe, 1952-1954
From the
Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation
EXECUTIVE ORDER 9981, JULY 26, 1948
: Establishing the President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services
Black Soldier, White Army
(EXECUTIVE SUMMARY)
Army homepage feature on African Americans in the U.S. Army
Library of Congress - Veterans History Project:
Buffalo Soldiers: The 92d Division in Italy
Freedom by The Sword
U.S. Colored Troops, 1862-1867
Artwork and Photography
Units
Buffalo Soldiers at San Juan Hill
9th Cavalry Regiment
10th Cavalry Regiment
24th Infantry Regiment
25th Infantry Regiment
2d Cavalry Division
92d Division (WWI)
93d Division (WWI)
57th Ordnance Ammunition Company
761st Tank Battalion
555th Parachute Infantry Battalion
476th Amphibian Truck Company
960th Quartermaster Service Company
6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion (WAC)