On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.
Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...
The Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum (CSPM) has a black exhibition featuring black figures, including Charles Banks, a ...
They were members of the all-Black 24th Infantry Regiment, which had served in Mexico and the Philippines. Jason Holt showed Martin a photo of his great-uncle, PFC Thomas Coleman Hawkins (pictured ...
Just prior to U.S. entry into World War II, the 34th Infantry Regiment was awaiting shipment to Hawaii. On Dec. 21, 1941, ...
In early 1951, U.S. Army Pfc. Joseph R. Travers, 24, of Taunton, was a member of Dog Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division. He was reported missing in action on ...
US Army Pfc. Joseph Travers, 24, was a member of Dog Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division when his unit engaged enemy forces near the village of Undam-Jang in the ...
Powerful historical drama inspired by true events. After months of racism, members of the US Army's all-Black 24th Infantry Regiment get involved in a deadly riot in Houston, 1917.
Travers was a member of Dog Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division in 1951, the agency said. He was reported missing on April 22, 1951, after his unit fought ...
In 1917, members of the highly decorated 24th Infantry Regiment were subjected to extreme Jim Crow oppression upon their arrival in the city. The tragic riot that ensued left dozens dead ...