Question
Theories about how these soldiers acquired their nickname include the winter coats they wore, the texture of their hair, or how fiercely they fought. For 10 points each:
[10m] Give the common nickname of these American units, originally founded in Kansas, who participated in conflicts like the Johnson County War and other frontier conflicts in the late nineteenth century.
ANSWER: Buffalo soldiers
[10e] This officer commanded a troop of the African-American 10th Cavalry buffalo soldiers between 1895 and 1897, resulting in him receiving the originally derogatory nickname “Black Jack” after he became an instructor at West Point. He also commanded the American Expeditionary Forces during World War 1.
ANSWER: John “Black Jack” Pershing
[10h] The founding commander of the 10th Cavalry, Benjamin Grierson, is most famous for his namesake cavalry raid he led as a diversion during this Civil War campaign.
ANSWER: Vicksburg campaign
<GT, American History>
Summary
| 2023 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | Premiere | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Carleton University | Premiere | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 0% | 33% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Claremont Colleges | Premiere | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Duke | Emory, Duke, Yale | Y | 4 | 10.00 | 75% | 0% | 25% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Emory | Emory, Duke, Yale | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Imperial | Imperial | Y | 5 | 10.00 | 80% | 20% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Indiana | Premiere | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Maryland | Maryland, Online | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Ohio State | Ohio State, Texas | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 2023 ARCADIA Online | Maryland, Online | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 33% | 67% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at RIT | Premiere | Y | 2 | 5.00 | 50% | 0% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at Texas | Ohio State, Texas | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
| 2023 ARCADIA at WUSTL | Premiere | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
Data
| HCC | Texas C | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| TAG Magnet: Taylor's Version | Texas A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| TAMU | Texas B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |