George Jordan

Type: Person

As of November 2026, George Jordan has been mentioned in one podcast episode on American History Tellers (Feb 2025). Introduced as a 19-year-old former slave who enlists in 1866 and becomes a long-serving Buffalo Soldier, illustrating why Black military service appealed after the Civil War.

U.S. Army soldier (Buffalo Soldier); later Sergeant; Medal of Honor recipient at United States Army (post-1866 Black regiments; Buffalo Soldiers) specializing in Frontier military service, Indian Wars-era U.S. Army operations, Noncommissioned officer leadership.

George Jordan at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardFeb 2025 on American History Tellers
RoleU.S. Army soldier (Buffalo Soldier); later Sergeant; Medal of Honor recipient
AffiliationUnited States Army (post-1866 Black regiments; Buffalo Soldiers)

Who talks about George Jordan on podcasts?

George Jordan came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2025 on American History Tellers.