Which term best describes a "buffalo soldier" of the 19th century?

a. african-american u. s. cavalry soldiers

b. a term for slaves in the american south

c. a nickname for the apache indians in the american west

d. teams of hunters who would slaughter herds of bison for their furs?

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4 January, 02:42

Which term best describes a "buffalo soldier" of the 19th century?

a. african-american u. s. cavalry soldiers

b. a term for slaves in the american south

c. a nickname for the apache indians in the american west

d. teams of hunters who would slaughter herds of bison for their furs?

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A. African-American U. S. Cavalry Soldiers

The term was first given to them by Native Americans during the Indian Wars, and eventually all African-American soldiers at that time were referred to as "Buffalo Soldiers".

Which term best describes a "buffalo soldier" of the 19th century?a. african-american u. s. cavalry soldiersb. a term for slaves in the american southc. a nickname for the apache indians in the american westd. teams of hunters who would slaughter herds of bison for their furs?

Which term best describes a "buffalo soldier" of the 19th century?

a. african-american u. s. cavalry soldiers

b. a term for slaves in the american south

c. a nickname for the apache indians in the american west

d. teams of hunters who would slaughter herds of bison for their furs?