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Presidio of San Francisco Lombard Gate, Spanish American War, 1898
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Presidio of San Francisco
The Buffalo Soldiers Exhibit
Buffalo Soldiers exhibit panel

Panel from the Fort Point exhibit.

Although the Buffalo Soldiers never served at Fort Point, this National Historic Site has a permanent exhibit of photographs and associated text on the history of African Americans in the Army. The exhibit focuses in particular on the Buffalo Soldier regiments. This exhibit is located on the second floor (this area is not wheelchair accessible).
 

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The 6th Army Band during Alpert's service.

Did You Know?
Herb Alpert, Grammy Award-winning bandleader of the Tijuana Brass, played in the 6th Army Band at the Presidio during the 1950's. Alpert later claimed the structure and discipline of the Army helped him with his music.
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