Between August 13th and 14th 1906, in the city of Brownsville, Texas a shooting took place which left one white man dead and another white man injured. The shooting happened around midnight. The blame for the shooting was laid at the doorstep of black soldiers who were based at Fort Brown. The commanders that were […]
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