The Colored Cadet at West Point
by Henry Ossian Flipper
SMK Books (Mar 22, 2012)
Nonfiction, Paperback, 224 pages
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Henry Ossian Flipper (21 March 1856 - 3 May 1940) was an American soldier, former slave, and the first African American to graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1877, earning a commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in the US Army.
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