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- Title The Brownsville Raid
- Author John Downing Weaver
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 322
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher W. W. Norton & Company
- Date 1973
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780393006957 / 0393006956
- Library of Congress subjects Riots - Texas - Brownsville - History -, Brownsville (Tex.) - Race relations
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 73012301
- Dewey Decimal Code 355.133
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New York: W. W. Norton & Co, 1973. Paperback. Near Fine -. 322, [4] p., [8] p. of illustrations; 20 cm. Paperback. In 1906 the 25th Infantry Regiment, known as Buffalo Soldiers, were stationed at Fort Brown, Brownsville, Texas. After a shooting was blamed on members of the regiment, President Theodore Roosevelt ordered 167 soliders to be discharged without honor, which cost them their pensions and made them unable to work in the federal civil service. After the publication of this history of the events, a military investigation exonerated and pardoned the Black troops. In Near Fine- Condition: edges rubbed; lower corner of front cover creased; clean and tight.
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New York:: W. W. Norton & Company,, (1973). Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. 1st trade paperback printing. An account of a racist incident in Jim Crow Texas. In 1906 the 25th Infantry Regiment, known as Buffalo Soldiers, were stationed at Fort Brown, Brownsville, Texas. On the night of August 13 shots broke out in the town, killing a bartender and wounding a police lieutenant. Immediately the residents of Brownsville blamed the black soldiers, even though their all-white commanders confirmed that all of the soldiers were in their barracks at the time of the shootings. Local townspeople produced spent bullet cartridges from Army rifles which they said belonged to the 25th's men, and despite evidence that demonstrated the spent shells were planted in order to frame the soldiers, it was accepted by investigators. The soldiers of the 25th Infantry were pressured to name who fired the shots, byt they insisted that they had no idea who had committed the crime, and as a result, President…
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