A sepia-toned historical photo of a large group of soldiers in uniform and fur clothing, posing outdoors in the snow—some holding rifles and flags, arranged in several rows. This image captures a moment from the legendary 900-mile Trek to St. Louis, undertaken by the U.S. Army ‘Buffalo Soldiers’.

The U.S. Army ‘Buffalo Soldiers’ Took a 1,900-mile Trek to St. Louis

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The U.S. Army ‘Buffalo Soldiers’ Took a 1,900-mile Bicycle Trek to St. LouisThe Buffalo Soldiers were originally the 10th Cavalry Regiment of the US Army, founded in 1864 in Buffalo, New York, USA, in response to the Civil War. While several African American regiments were part of the Union Army during the Civil War, including

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