United States. Army. Infantry Division, 92nd

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United States. Army. Infantry Division, 92nd

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United States. Army. Infantry Division, 92nd

United States. 92nd Infantry Division

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United States. Infantry Division, 92d

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United States. Infantry Division, 92d

United States. Buffalo Division

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1926

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2007

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Biographical History

African American infantry division of the U.S. Army during World War I and World War II. Also known as the Buffalo Soldiers Division.

From the description of United States. Army. 92nd Infantry Division collection, 1926-2007 (bulk 1942-2000). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 645892662

Organizational History

The 92nd Infantry Division, an African-American unit of the segregated United States Army during World War I and World War II, was first organized in October 1917 and saw combat in France during 1918. The division was deactivated in 1919, but was reactivated in October 1942 for World War II. The 92nd saw combat during 1944-1945 in Tuscany, Northern Italy, and was deactivated again in November 1945.

From the guide to the United States Army 92nd Infantry Division Collection, 1926-2007, (bulk 1942-2000), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84075019

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African Americans

African Americans

African Americans

World War, 1939-1945

World War, 1939-1945

World War, 1939-1945

World War, 1939-1945

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Italy

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New Jersey--Lawnside

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Lawnside (N.J.)

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Lawnside (N.J.)

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United States

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United States

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