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title	:	The Last Buffalo : Walter Potts and the 92nd "Buffalo" Division in World War I
author	:	Hogan, E. B.
publisher	:	Eakin Press
isbn10 | asin	:	1571683720
print isbn13	:	9781571683724
ebook isbn13	:	9780585272719
language	:	English
subject	Potts, Walter Edward,--1892-1997, United States.--Army.--Infantry Division, 92nd, World War, 1914-1918--Participation, African American, African American soldiers--Biography, United States.--Army--Biography, World War, 1914-1918--Regimental histories--Uni
publication date	:	2000
lcc	:	D639.N4.H64 2000eb
ddc	:	940.4/03
subject	:	Potts, Walter Edward,--1892-1997, United States.--Army.--Infantry Division, 92nd, World War, 1914-1918--Participation, African American, African American soldiers--Biography, United States.--Army--Biography, World War, 1914-1918--Regimental histories--Uni

Page i The Last Buffalo Walter Potts and the 92nd "Buffalo" Division in World War I E. B. Hogan

Page ii FIRST EDITION Copyright 2000 By E. B. Hogan Published in the United States of America By Eakin Press A Division of Sunbelt Media, Inc. P.O. Drawer 90159 Austin, Texas 78709-0159 email: eakinpub@sig.net website: www.eakinpress.com ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means now known or hereafter invented without the written permission of the author. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ISBN 1-57168-372-0 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hogan, E. B. The last buffalo : Walter Potts and the 92nd "Buffalo" Division in WWI / by E. B. Hogan. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index. ISBN 1-57168-372-0 1. Potts, Walter Edward, 18921997. 2. United States. Army. Infantry Division, 92nd. 3. World War, 19141918--Participation, Afro American. 4. Afro-American soldiers--Biography. 5. United States. Army- Biography. 6. World War, 19141918--Regimental historiesUnited States. I. Title. D639.N4 H64 2000 940.4'03--dc2l 99-049608

Page iii Grateful acknowledgment is made to the Still Picture Branch, Nontextual Division, of the National Archives for the permission to reproduce the military photographs. All other photographs are from the author's collection.

Page iv Walter E. Potts, circa 1918.

Page v Contents Acknowledgments vii Preface ix 1: Buffalo Soldiers 1 2: Journey of Honor 13 3: Lest We Forget 36 4: Childhood Roots 48 5: The Many Fortunes of Life 54 Epilogue 73 Endnotes 79 Bibliography 83 Index 87

Page vii Acknowledgments The production of this book closely embraced a lot of people. It was amazing to learn how much people care. Many people worked on their own time exclusively for the pleasure of being helpful to me. I am deeply indebted to them. One person alone cannot be singled out for willingly offering time, expertise, and insights in support of this book. I owe an unrepayable debt to my entire family. Thank you for having faith in me. Thanks also to B. Michael Berger, director, Records Management Service, Department of Veterans Affairs; Commander Carlton G. Philpot, chairman, Buffalo Soldier Monument Committee; Michael Rogers, National Archives, Southeast Region; Rose M. Brown, chief, Awards Branch, Veterans Service Directorate, Department of the Army; all of the clerks at the Fannin County Courthouse; Tom Scott, director, Fannin County Historical Museum; Mary Fowler, director, Bertha Boyer Memorial Library; Emmitt Parker, Ravenna historian; Reverend Charles L. Gent, pastor, Union Baptist Church; Susan Hawkins, Tri County Genealogical Society; Paul Beck, director, Texas State Library and Archives; Mitchell Yockelson, reference archivist, National Archives; Kathryne Crews, director, Pottsboro Library; Dixie Foster and the clerks at the Denison Public Library; Barbara McKetchum, director, Bonham Public

Page viii Library; Diane Egelston, Wells Fargo Bank, Personal Growth Leave Committee; Bill Strowbridge, historian, Wells Fargo Bank Library; John J. Slonaker, chief reseacher, U.S. Army Military History Institute, Historical Reference Branch; Kenneth Bargmann, Department of Veterans Affairs; Richard J. Sommers, Ph.D., archivist historian, U.S. Army Military History Institute, Archives Branch; Dominique Darcis, Ambassade De France; Elizabeth L. Hill, chief, Still Picture Branch, Nontextual Archives Division, National Archives at College Park; Muriel Sue Parkhurst, editor,

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