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Publication Date

6-11-1945

Decade

1940

Description

This newsletter documents the 92d Infantry Division of the United States Army, also known as "Buffalo soldiers," the only African-American unit participating in combat during World War II, in a racially-segregated armed forces. The commanding officers of the division were white and included Col. C.W. (Clarence) Daugette, Jr., who commanded one of the division's battalions, probably the 3rd. Col. Daugette, son of Jax State President C.W. Daugette, would also serve the University in a variety of roles, such as a University Trustee and chairman of the International Endowment Foundation Board.

This newsletter was donated by Clarence Daugette III.

Date Digitized

10-20-2026

Publisher

United States Army

Source

buffalo_1945_jun_11

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This work is intended for non-commercial use. The work may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. It may not be altered in any way. Users of this work are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact [email protected].

Location

The original item can be found in the Library's Alabama Gallery Special Collections.

Disciplines

Political History | Public History | United States History

The Buffalo | 92d Infantry Division Newsletter

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