Photograph shows Major Charles Young (1864?-1922)who served in the u.S. Army and was the third African American to graduate from West Point and first to become a colonel. Major Young was awarded the Spingarn Medal in March 1916 for his work in Liberia. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013 and 2015)
| Date Taken: | 02.03.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 02.03.2022 11:43 |
| Photo ID: | 7033316 |
| VIRIN: | 220203-Z-DO489-0002 |
| Resolution: | 730x1024 |
| Size: | 114.34 KB |
| Location: | FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY, US |
| Web Views: | 96 |
| Downloads: | 10 |
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KY Native Charles Young Posthumously Promoted to BG by U.S. Army
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