Buffalo soldiers at the same food that other soldiers of the day ate. It was beans and hard tack biscuits. They also hunted and fished for meat.
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Yes. Many of the first Buffalo Soldiers were ex-slaves, but they were US soldiers and they were paid in US dollars.
they ate mostly buffalo
They were made up of both former slaves and free blacks who had previously fought in the Civil War. Parts of the 10th and 11th infantry. These soldiers were successful in fighting primarily Indians during the westward expansion of the U. S. Although their equipment was usually inferior to that of white soldiers, they managed successful campaigns against their enemies.
Bread was a main part of the soldiers diet but they would also eat other things that the local villages would have to supply like crops also they did not have sugar instead they sweetened things with honey.
99 degrees Fahrenheit was the highest temperature in Buffalo, NY, in 1948