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The only White officer who supports the unit is Regimental Commanding Officer Colonel Benjamin Grierson. Ostracized by other officers for his enthusiastic command of the African-American troops, Grierson believes in the abilities, dedication, and record of performance of the Buffalo Soldiers and
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1869–72: Selected the site for Camp Wichita, later renamed Fort Sill, Oklahoma, with the 10th Cavalry. Supervised construction and acted as post commander. He angered residents of the Texas frontier with his support of the peace policy on the Kiowa-Comanche Reservation. Saved the life of
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More importantly, Grierson diverted the attention of the Confederate defenders of Vicksburg away from General Grant's main thrust. Gen. Sherman considered Grierson's raid "the most brilliant expedition of the war." Grierson was promoted to
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and the 2nd Iowa Cavalry regiments. Over 17 days, his command marched 800 miles, repeatedly engaged the Confederates, disabled two railroads, captured many prisoners and horses, and destroyed vast amounts of property, finally ending in
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declines offers to lead at any other post. General Pike offers to relieve Grierson 'of this self-imposed exile and have him commanding a real cavalry regiment within a month,' but Grierson refuses
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credentials made him suspect to many fellow officers. On 28 July 1866 he was commissioned a colonel in the Regular Army and assigned as the commander of the
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His wife, Alice, died August 14, 1888. Grierson much later married Lillian Atwood King, a widow, on July 28, 1897. During his life, he had homes in
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after the war, which was unusual for an officer whose only prior military service was as a volunteer officer during the Civil War. His lack of
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Between December 21, 1864, and January 5, 1865, Grierson led an expedition of two brigades of the Cavalry Division against the
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1886–88: Commanded the District of New Mexico. There he dealt sympathetically and effectively with problems on the
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on April 13, 1862. His regiment was engaged in a number of small skirmishes and raids on railroads and facilities in
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In June 1864 Grierson returned to command a cavalry division in the Army of the Tennessee during
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on September 24, 1854. The couple had seven children, four of whom survived to adulthood.
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1885–86: Transferred to Arizona, commanded Whipple Barracks and later Fort Grant.
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Union Cavalry Colonel Benjamin H. Grierson (seated with hand resting on chin) and staff
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of volunteers in June. While ending his raid in Louisiana he was able to take part in
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Confederate force of approximately 1,200 men at Egypt Station, Mississippi, south of
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Colonel Grierson is a prominent figure in Turner Network Television's documentary,
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1878–80: Commander of the District of the Pecos. In 1880 he helped defeat
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1873–74: Superintendent of the Mounted Recruiting Service at St. Louis.
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1883–83: Commanded the Department of Texas in September and October.
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July 8, 1890: Retired, having reached the mandatory retirement age of 64.
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Alice Kirk Grierson and the Tenth Cavalry Officers' Wives at Fort Davis
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With the outbreak of the Civil War, Grierson enlisted as a volunteer
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Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture - Grierson, Benjamin H.
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Unlikely Warriors: General Benjamin H. Grierson and His Family
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1868–69: Headed the District of the Indian Territory.
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In 1851, he became a music teacher and band leader in
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Grierson's Raid: A Cavalry Adventure of the Civil War
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