United States. Army. Military Division of the Missouri

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During the time these documents were written, the Military Division of the Missouri included Texas and the Indian Territory. The 10th Cavalry, better known as the Buffalo Soldiers, was formed after the Civil War. One of the officers was Henry O. Flipper, the first African-American to graduate from West Point. The Irish-born captain, Nicholas Nolan, served with the United States Cavalry from 1852 until his death in 1883. P.B. Hunt was an Indian agent at the Kiowa-Comanche-Wichita Agency, Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

From the description of Correspondence, 1878-1880, 1963 (bulk 1878-1880). (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 29700559

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Active 1873

Active 1886

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