The Colored Cadet at West Point
Author | : Henry Ossian Flipper |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 2012-12-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781625583772 |
ISBN-13 | : 162558377X |
Rating | : 4/5 (77X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Colored Cadet at West Point by : Henry Ossian Flipper
Download or read book The Colored Cadet at West Point written by Henry Ossian Flipper and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-12-10 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.