In preparation for a research paper on Cathy Williams the first female Buffalo Soldier, a book was from the library; “Cathy Williams from Slave Girl to Female Buffalo Soldier by Phillip Thomas Tucker. Articles about Cathy were read and printed out from the internet. The book, “Cathy Williams from Slave Girl to Female Buffalo Soldier,” was very insightful, and a lot of information was obtained. The articles helped to fill in some of the gaps …showed first 75 words of 3059 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3059 total…of her final resting place either. Once again, with little or no money, she was probably put to rest in a poorly marked grave in an all black cemetery in Trinidad. In closing, Cathy Williams was a legend in her own time. She set an example not just for African American women, but for everyone. She proved that you can do anything you want as long as you set your mind to it and try.