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First black military officer to achieve the rank of Major - 1865

Description June 1865 - Martin Robison Delany was the first black military officer to achieve the rank of Major in the U.S. Army.
Date Sun, June 30, 2013
Repeat Type Yearly
Priority 5-Medium
Access Public
Category Military*
Created by DEFAULT ADMINISTRATOR
Updated Mon, February 25, 2013 2:53am GMT

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