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Buffalo Soldiers | The Brass Letters | 1
Lindsey Graham
Brevet Major General Eugene Carr declined a commission, insisting that black men could not make good soldiers, and accepted a lower rank so he could serve with a white regiment. And the young rising star George Custer, who went on to lead troops against Native Americans in the controversial Battle of Little Bighorn, refused Hatch's offer to serve as a second-in-command.
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