Overview :"The Colored Cadet at West Point" offers a powerful and historically significant firsthand account of the challenges faced by one of the fir... Read More
Overview :In 1878 Henry Ossian Flipper seemed destined for a long military career. Four years later, he was on trial at Fort Davis, Texas, for embezzl... Read More
Overview :Henry Ossian Flipper was one of the nineteenth-century West's most remarkable individuals. The first African American graduate of West Point... Read More
Overview :Henry Ossian Flipper (21 March 1856 - 3 May 1940) was an American soldier, former slave, and the first African American to graduate from the... Read More