66. CASHIN, Herschel V., et al. Under Fire with
the Tenth U.S. Cavalry, Being a Brief...Review of the
Negros Participation in the Wars of the United
States.... Chicago: American Publishing House, [1902].
361 pp., numerous illustrations. 8vo, original pictorial
cloth with some wear but a very good
copy.
Best edition, revised from the 1899 original. Pingenot:
An increasingly rare and desirable account of the most
famous unit of black soldiers, the 10th U.S. Cavalry,
covering service in the Indian campaigns of the post-Civil
War era, with most attention given to fighting in Cuba
during the Spanish American War. Also includes chapters on
the 9th Cavalry, and the 24th and 25th Infantry
Regiments. Afro-Americana 2112. Venzon 744.
Work, p. 401.
($150-300)