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.
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Black Officer in a Buffalo Soldier Regiment tells the story of the man who--willingly or not--served as a standard-bearer for his race in the officer. Military attach , the first African American Officer to command a Regular Army regiment, and the highest-ranking Black Officer in the Regular Army until his death.
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.
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