GDG- Custer (and Gettysburg) On the Tube Again

[Batrinque at aol.com]

In a message dated 1/19/2012 3:12:36 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
jlawrence at kc.rr.com writes:

of  course there were not. They had been refused.
 
They had NOT been refused.  The Army stationed various units all  around 
the West and the Army high command had years before had opted to deploy  the 
Buffalo Soldiers in the Southwest primarily.  Custer had nothing to do  with 
that decision, being simply a lieutenant-colonel of a single (white)  
regiment.

Bruce  Trinque
Amston, CT