Cathay Williams was the first documented African-American woman to enlist into the U.S. Army at a time when woman were barred from military service. She posed as a man and went by the name, William Cathay, serving in the 38th Infantry Regiment, an all-black unit known as Buffalo Soldiers. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. Terry Rajsombath)
| Date Taken: | 02.10.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 03.05.2021 14:43 |
| Category: | Video Productions |
| Video ID: | 785064 |
| VIRIN: | 210210-Z-PJ209-1001 |
| Filename: | DOD_108204022 |
| Length: | 00:02:13 |
| Location: | US |
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