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'''George B. Jackson''' (1850 – November 25, 1900), was a former [[slavery|slave]] who became a "buffalo soldier" in the [[United States Army]] from 1869 to 1875 in [[Texas]]. He became a [[business]]man, landowner, [[sheep]] rancher, and [[politician]] in [[San Angelo, Texas|San Angelo]], Texas. One of the founders in the 1890s of the [[Republican Party]] in San Angelo, he was widely believed to have been the wealthiest [[African American]] in the state during the second half of the 19th century.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gosanangelo.com/news/2011/feb/12/local_briefs/?print=1|title=San Angelo Genealogical and Historical Society Meeting Gets Rescheduled|publisher=gosanangelo.com|date=February 12, 2011|accessdate=June 2, 2011}}</ref>
'''George B. Jackson''' (1850 – November 25, 1900), was a former [[slavery|slave]] who became a "buffalo soldier" in the [[United States Army]] from 1869 to 1875 in [[Texas]]. He became a [[business]]man, landowner, [[sheep]] rancher, and [[politician]] in [[San Angelo, Texas|San Angelo]], Texas. One of the founders in the 1890s of the [[Republican Party]] in San Angelo, he was widely believed to have been the wealthiest [[African American]] in the state during the second half of the 19th century.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gosanangelo.com/news/2011/feb/12/local_briefs/?print=1|title=San Angelo Genealogical and Historical Society Meeting Gets Rescheduled|publisher=gosanangelo.com|date=February 12, 2011|accessdate=June 2, 2011; no longer on-line}}</ref>
==Background==
==Background==