The Buffalo Soldiers of Tombstone
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Tombstone is legendary for the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, the Earps, Doc Holiday and the Clantons. But at the same time the Earps and the Cowboys were fighting for control of the rich mining town, the U.S. Army was waging a war against Geronimo and the Chiricahua Apaches.
Dr. John Langellier, America's most published author on the African American frontier troopers, known as the Buffalo Soldiers, joins Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell on "Tales of Old Tombstone" the significant role the Black troops played in the history of Tombstone, the war with Geronimo and Cochise County.
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