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Who helped James Reese Europe form a large band for the 15th Infantry Regiment?

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John D. Rockefeller Jr. & US Steel

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James Reese Europe first joined the US Army as a private of the…

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NY National Guard’s 15th Infantry Regiment

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Why did the US Army send the 15th Infantry Regiment overseas?

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To Escape Racism

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The 15th Infantry Regiment became known as what when they arrived in France?

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369th Infantry Regiment

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What nickname did the 369th Infantry have?

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“Hell Fighters”

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The 369th Hellfighters Infantry Regiment can best be described as what?

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Jazzy

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Lt. James Reese Europe was the first leader in WWI to do what?

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Deploy African-American Troops into Combat

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Lt. James Reese Europe was injured by what in WWI?

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Gas Attack

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Who visited Lt. James Reese Europe while he was recovering in a hospital?

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Noble Sissle

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What did Lt. James Reese Europe compose when he was in the hospital?

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“On Patrol In No Man’s Land”

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