Category:Charles Young (United States Army)
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Date of birth | 12 March 1864 Mays Lick | ||||
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Date of death | 8 January 1922 Colonial Nigeria | ||||
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Charles Young (March 12, 1864 - January 8, 1922) was the third African-American graduate of West Point, the first black U.S. national park superintendent, first black military attaché, first black to achieve the rank of colonel, and highest-ranking black officer in the United States Army until his death in 1922.
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This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
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- Colonel Charles Young House (35 F)
- Colonel Charles Young Square (3 F)
- Colonel Young Tree (8 F)
Media in category "Charles Young (United States Army)"
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Captain Charles Young 9th Cavalry 1903 hpc-000569.jpg 348 × 439; 15 KB
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Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument (35371866114).jpg 696 × 960; 80 KB
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Col Charles Young Star P2110018.JPG 1,984 × 1,488; 1.89 MB
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Pointing out the features (df63aba2-32ae-4880-a5a3-9f4d5a037944).jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 6.74 MB
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- Young (surname)
- Charles (given name)
- 1864 births
- 1922 deaths
- Spingarn Medal winners
- African American soldiers
- United States Army officers
- Alumni of the United States Military Academy
- Directors of the National Park Service
- 19th-century African-American men
- 20th-century African-American men
- Cavalry of the United States
- Buffalo soldiers
- Military attachés from the United States
- People associated with Sequoia National Park
- People associated with Kings Canyon National Park
- People of Mason County, Kentucky
- Deaths in Nigeria
- African American soldiers of World War I