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Who was Henry Flipper?

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Henry Flipper was an army officer . He was the first Black man to graduate from West Point and served in the rank of Lieutenant. He was court-martialed for some odd reason in the old West. a Book has been written on the subject- do not confuse with the televison dolphin!

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