A member of the Ninth Cavalry, one of the U.S. Army’s all-Black regiments, he trained West Point cadets in military horsemanship during World War II. By Trip Gabriel The Rev. Robert W. Dixon Sr., the ...
The Rev. Robert W. Dixon Sr., the last known survivor of the U.S. Army's all-Black regiments known as Buffalo Soldiers, died Nov. 15 near Albany, New York. He was 103. His wife, Georgia Dixon, said he ...