10th Cavalry Lapel Pin. Measures Approx 1 1/8". This pin represents the Buffalo Soldiers of the 10th Cavalry.
Black and gold have long been used as the regimental colors. The buffalo has likewise been the emblem of the regiment for many years having its origin in the term "Buffalo Soldiers" applied by the Indians to colored regiments. The distinctive unit insignia is worn in pairs.
The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved on 13 Mar 1922. The distinctive unit insignia was redesignated for the 10th Cavalry on 12 May 1959.
Black and gold have long been used as the regimental colors. The buffalo has likewise been the emblem of the regiment for many years having its origin in the term "Buffalo Soldiers" applied by the Indians to colored regiments. The distinctive unit insignia is worn in pairs.
The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved on 13 Mar 1922. The distinctive unit insignia was redesignated for the 10th Cavalry on 12 May 1959.