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• 1 media/25th msla_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:46:02-07:00 25th Infantry at Fort Missoula, circa 1900 4 media/25th msla.png plain 2020-07-04T13:36:29-07:00 Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections, University of Montana
• 1 media/cuba_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:45:19-07:00 "Some of our brave colored boys who helped to free Cuba" 3 25th Infantry veterans of the Spanish American War, 1899 media/cuba.png plain 2020-07-05T11:34:29-07:00 J.F. Jarvis, 1899; retrieved from the Library of Congress
• 1 media/harpers_thumb.png 2020-07-04T11:05:49-07:00 Harper's Weekly, January 12, 1907 3 media/harpers.png plain 2020-07-04T11:06:04-07:00
• 1 media/poster_thumb.png 2020-07-04T11:07:01-07:00 Political poster, circa 1906 2 media/poster.png plain 2020-07-04T11:36:07-07:00
• 1 media/ft keogh_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:47:41-07:00 "Buffalo soldiers of the 25th Infantry, some wearing buffalo robes, Ft. Keogh, Montana" 2 media/ft keogh.png plain 2020-07-05T11:43:16-07:00 Chr. Barthelmess, 1890; retrieved from the Library of Congress
• 1 media/baseball_thumb.png 2020-07-04T11:04:48-07:00 Sergeant Mingo Sanders (center), with the Fort Missoula baseball team 2 media/baseball.png plain 2020-07-04T12:58:56-07:00
• 1 media/san juan_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:42:40-07:00 Charge of the 24th and 25th Colored Infantry and Rescue of Rough Riders at San Juan Hill, July 2nd, 1898 2 media/san juan.png plain 2020-07-05T14:49:58-07:00 Kurz & Allison, 1899
• 1 media/img194_thumb.jpg 2020-07-04T10:44:41-07:00 25th Infantry Bicycle corps, 1896 2 media/img194.jpg plain 2020-07-04T13:28:47-07:00 HMFM permanent collection Historical Museum at Fort Missoula
• 1 media/canvas_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:43:54-07:00 Group of soldiers from Fort Missoula, circa 1900 2 media/canvas.png plain 2020-07-04T13:38:23-07:00 Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections, University of Montana
• 1 media/msla_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:46:32-07:00 Departure of the 25th Infantry from Fort Missoula, 1898 2 media/msla.png plain 2020-07-05T10:59:27-07:00 Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections, University of Montana
• 1 media/ft snelling_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:47:16-07:00 Company B of the 25th Infantry at Fort Snelling, MN, 1883 2 media/ft snelling.png plain 2020-07-05T11:11:55-07:00 "History of the Twenty-fifth Regiment, United States Infantry, 1869-1926" John Nankivell, p38
• 1 media/steward_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:48:55-07:00 Chaplain T. G. Steward 1 Chaplain Theophilus Steward, the only Black officer in the 25th Infantry, was extremely wary of his regiment’s new assignment. In a letter to the regiment’s adjutant, Steward wrote: Texas, I fear, means a quasi battle ground for the Twenty-fifth Infantry. media/steward.png plain 2020-07-04T10:48:55-07:00
• 1 media/willis_thumb.jpg 2020-07-04T11:12:16-07:00 Dorsie Willis, 1974 1 media/willis.jpg plain 2020-07-04T11:12:16-07:00
• 1 media/depot_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:49:26-07:00 Brownsville passenger depot, 1907 1 media/depot.png plain 2020-07-04T10:49:26-07:00
• 1 media/elizabeth st_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:50:54-07:00 Postcard of Brownsville, c.1908 1 media/elizabeth st.png plain 2020-07-04T10:50:54-07:00
• 1 media/ft brown 2_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:51:17-07:00 Map of Fort Brown and Brownsville, 1906 1 media/ft brown 2.png plain 2020-07-04T10:51:17-07:00
• 1 media/springfield_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:52:50-07:00 Springfield 1903 rifle 1 The Springfield Model 1903 rifle had been officially adopted by the Army in 1903, and was not available to civilians. Many citizens of Brownsville later swore they had heard shots from Springfield rifles the night of August 13th . Veteran soldiers swore equally firmly that the shots were fired by Winchester rifles and six shooter pistols, owned by many of the citizens of Brownsville. media/springfield.png plain 2020-07-04T10:52:50-07:00
• 1 media/sanders_thumb.png 2020-07-04T11:03:06-07:00 Sergeant Mingo Sanders, Fort Missoula, 1895 1 Sergeant Mingo Sanders was only two years from retirement in 1906. He travelled to Washington DC to appeal his discharge. Sanders’ record, which included service in Cuba, was spotless. Although he was unsuccessful, he became the face of the wronged soldiers, and garnered a great deal of public sympathy. media/sanders.png plain 2020-07-04T11:03:06-07:00
• 1 media/foraker_thumb.png 2020-07-04T11:04:14-07:00 Senator Joseph Foraker, 1908 1 Senator Foraker was primarily a friend to big businesses, and a supporter of de regulation and laissez faire economics. However, he insisted to his death that his championing of the Brownsville soldiers, although prompted by political interests, was a fight to see justice done. His continued efforts to reverse the President’s decision, long after his allies in congress had abandoned him, supports his words. media/foraker.png plain 2020-07-04T11:04:14-07:00
• 1 media/ft shaw_thumb.png 2020-07-04T10:43:17-07:00 Company B, 25th Infantry, Fort Shaw, Montana, 1888 1 media/ft shaw.png plain 2020-07-04T10:43:17-07:00