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of the United States Army, formed on 21 September 1866 at Fort Leavenworth. They became known as Buffalo Soldiers, nicknamed by the Native American tribes whom they fought. The term eventually was applied to all of the African-American regiments formed in 1866.

Tenants and organization

The garrison commander is a colonel reporting via IMCOM West to the Installation Management Command. The fort is

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