The Fall of a Black Army Officer: Racism and the Myth of Henry O. Flipper by Charles M. Robinson

The Fall of a Black Army Officer: Racism and the Myth of Henry O. Flipper

Charles M. Robinson

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Lieutenant Henry O. Flipper was a former slave who rose to become the first African American graduate of West Point. While serving as commissary officer at Fort Davis, Texas, in 1881, he was charged with embezzlement and conduct unbecoming an offi...

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