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Black officer in a Buffalo Soldier regiment : the military career of Charles Young /

"An unheralded military hero, Charles Young (1864-1922) was the third black graduate of West Point, the first African American national park superintendent, the first black U.S. military attaché, the first African American officer to command a Regular Army regiment, and the highest-ranking bla...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shellum, Brian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Awaiting orders
  • First posting to Fort Robinson
  • New start at Fort Duchesne
  • Military instructor at Wilberforce
  • Volunteer officer in the Spanish-American War
  • Return to Fort Duchesne
  • Fighting Guerillas in the Philippines
  • Troop commander in San Francisco and Sequoia
  • Military attaché in Hispaniola
  • Garrison duty in the Philippines and Wyoming
  • Military assistance mission in Liberia
  • Chasing villa in Mexico
  • Retirement to Ohio
  • Final post in Liberia
  • Epilogue : coming home.