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Buffalo Soldier Grub

by | Jun 15, 2016 | Departments, Frontier Fare

Photograph of Buffalo Soldiers
Buffalo soldiers, officially organized in 1866, were an important part of settling the West. They served in various all-black regiments. Benjamin Grierson was the first commander of the 10th Cavalry. From 1866 to 1890, he led his troops to forts in Kansas, New Mexico Terri


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