Tuesday, April 13, 2010

What was the name of the Division of African American soldiers who fought from the Civil War to World War II?

the Buffalo Soldiers

What was the name of the Division of African American soldiers who fought from the Civil War to World War II?
U.S. 9th Calvary Regiment


U.S. 10th Calvary Regiment





24th Infantry Regiment


25th Infantry Regiment


27th Cavalry Regiment


28th Cavalry Regiment





The 24th Infantry Regiment saw combat during the Korean War and was the last segregated regiment to engage in combat. The 24th was deactivated in 1951 and its soldiers were integrated into other units in Korea. On December 12, 1951 the last Buffalo soldier units, the 27th Cavalry and the 28th (Horse) Cavalry were disbanded - although, the 28th Cavalry was inactivated at Assi-Okba, Algeria in April of 1944 in North Africa and marked the end of the regiment.[2]


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