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Buffalo Soldiers on mountain pass
An engraving depicts the Buffalo Soldiers marching with mules down a narrow mountain pass, c. 1880. (Engraving by by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588825
© 2003 Getty Images
1880 1889 African American Ethnicity Attribute Black History In The Us Conflict Development Footpath Marching Moving Down Mule Narrow Only Men Passing Picture Time Zone Depicts
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This engraving from the Kean Collection takes us back to the rugged terrain of a mountain pass in the late 19th century. The image depicts a group of Buffalo Soldiers, African American men who served in segregated units of the United States Army, marching alongside mules as they navigate through this narrow footpath. The scene is filled with both tension and determination, as these brave soldiers make their way down the treacherous path. Their stoic expressions reveal their resilience and unwavering commitment to duty despite facing numerous challenges along their journey. As we gaze at this historical print, we are transported to a pivotal time in American history - an era marked by westward expansion and conflict. It serves as a powerful reminder of the contributions made by African Americans during this period, highlighting their role in shaping our nation's development. The meticulous detail captured in this engraving allows us to appreciate not only the physical landscape but also the cultural significance embedded within it. It symbolizes unity amidst adversity, showcasing how diverse cultures came together on these unforgiving terrains for a common cause. This archival print encapsulates an important chapter of black history in America while honoring those who served as Buffalo Soldiers. It invites us to reflect upon their sacrifices and recognize their invaluable contributions towards building a more inclusive society.
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