Interested in soldiers or units stationed at Fort Davis? Click the links below for our current information. Research is ongoing.
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People
African Americans in the Frontier ArmyThe Act of 1866 allowed African Americans a permanent place in the United States Armed Forces. 
Second Lieutenant Henry O. FlipperBorn into slavery at Thomasville, Georgia on March 21, 1856, Flipper became the first African American graduate of West Point. 
25th InfantryThough the photograph was not taken at Fort Davis the 25th U.S. Infantry spent a number of years stationed here. Click to read about others! 
Colonel Benjamin GriersonClick to learn about Colonel Benjamin H. Grierson commander of the 10th U.S. Cavalry! |
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Last updated: November 11, 2018