Buffalo Soldiers Photographed in Sidney New York in 1911. These photos were taken by Mary and Joseph Herrick, parents of Bob Herrick of Bainbridge, who also wrote the following descriptions. Click on photo to enlarge It was in 1911 and the U.S. 10th Cavalry camped out in Sidney on what is now the Sidney airport. The U.S. 10th Cavalry was composed entirely of Negroes, except officers, when they ...