Lukol Directory: Society: Ethnicity: African: African-American: History: Military: Flipper, Henry Ossian

US Army - Lt Henry Ossian Flipper The US Army overviews the life and achievements of West Point's first colored graduate. It explains his court-martial and subsequent action to right that injustice. http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/topics/afam/fli... Facts About Lt. Flipper Gain insight into Lt. Flipper's military service and transition into engineering in this biographical sketch of the first black West Point graduate. http://www.rose.net/flipper.htm Henry Ossian Flipper, 1856-1940 Autobiography of the first graduate of color from West Point, the U. S. Military Academy. Full text of 1878 book online. Includes links to Documenting the American South. http://docsouth.unc.edu/flipper/menu.html Henry O. Flipper - Murphy's Law - USMA Captain Patrick Murphy of the US Military Academy tells the story of the Henry Ossian Flipper Memorial, an annual award that West Point presents. http://www.usma.edu/PublicAffairs/PV/02020... Handbook of Texas: Flipper, Henry Ossian The University of Texas details Lt Flipper's military service and civilian work after his discharge from the Army. http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online...

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