The trials of Henry Flipper, first Black graduate of West Point
The trials of Henry Flipper, first Black graduate of West Point2008
About this book
"Passages from Flipper's autobiography (published in 1878) and excerpts from contemporary military reports as well as newspaper articles contribute firsthand observations to this biography of West Point's first black graduate"--Provided by publisher.
Details
- First published
- 2008
- OL Work ID
- OL2638953W
Subjects
African American military cadetsAfrican American soldiersAlumni and alumnaeBiographyOfficersSoldiersUnited StatesUnited States Military AcademyUnited States. ArmyUnited states, army, biographyUnited states, army, officersAfrican americans, biographyFlipper, Henry Ossian, 1856-1940United States. Army -- Officers -- BiographyUnited States Military Academy -- Alumni and alumnae -- BiographyAfrican American military cadets -- New York (State) -- West Point -- BiographySoldiers -- United States -- BiographyAfrican American soldiers -- Biography