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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.