Buffalo Soldier Field

626 Swift Rd
West Point, NY 10996

Buffalo Soldier Field in West Point, NY, serves as a significant historical site dedicated to honoring the legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers, the first African American regiments established by Congress. The annual Buffalo Soldier Ceremony commemorates their contributions to the Army and the nation, featuring speeches from veterans and opportunities for attendees to engage with surviving Buffalo Soldiers.

Established in 1866, the Buffalo Soldiers played a crucial role in various conflicts, including the Indian Wars, World Wars, and the Korean War, helping to break down racial segregation within the military. The field not only recognizes their bravery and service but also encourages future generations to learn about and appreciate their history and achievements.

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