A historic image of soldiers on horseback in front of a desert landscape.
Fort Davis National Historic Site is located in Texas and was added to the Network in 2019. One of the economic opportunities available to African American men during Reconstruction was military service. For much of the era, Fort Davis National Historic Site was garrisoned by African American "buffalo soldiers."
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Reconstruction Era National Historical Park, Code: REER
Fort Davis National Historic Site, Jeff Davis County, Texas Latitude: 30.5993003845215, Longitude: -103.896003723145