In May 1878, Pvt John Curtis, M 9th Cavalry, was at Fort Garland, Colorado (Army Musters).
The 9th Cavalry was a segregated African-American Regiment known as "Buffalo Soldiers". At the time of John's service the 9th Cavalry was engaged in the Apache Wars (Regiment History).
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In May 1878, Pvt John Curtis, M 9th Cavalry, was at Fort Garland, Colorado (Army Musters).
The 9th Cavalry was a segregated African-American Regiment known as "Buffalo Soldiers". At the time of John's service the 9th Cavalry was engaged in the Apache Wars (Regiment History).
(Info provided by truchasnm)
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CO.M
9TH U.S.CAV.
Gravesite Details
PVT US ARMY
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