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The buffalo soldiers and Soldiers training Camp Logan (now Memorial Park in Houston, Texas)

[August 23, 1917. 20 persons killed in a melee between white civilians, soldiers, and residents.] "The only racially motivated riot in U.S. History to claim more white lives than Black. less than four months later 13 soldiers of the 24th infantry regiment were hanged on a hastily erected scaffold on the banks of Salado Creek at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Under Sentence by the largest court-martial ever convened in the United States. They were executed for their alleged participation in the riot." Also known as "The Houston riot of 1917" (p.3)

The Bufflao Soldiers American's Black Regiments of the West

The Houston Mutiny and Courts-Martial of 1917-1918

Published by the Carver Community Cultural Center, City of San Antonio in cooperation with The University of Texas institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio.

Researcher and copywriter: John Milton, Research Associated The institute of Texan Cultures

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