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John Hanks Alexander

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Gender Male
Death130 years ago
Date of birth January 6,1864
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Helena
Helena-West Helena
Arkansas
United States
Date of died March 26,1894
DiedWilberforce
Ohio
United States
Battles and wars Indian Wars
American Indian Wars
Places of burialCherry Grove Cemetery, Xenia, Ohio, United States
Xenia, Ohio, United States
Education Oberlin College
United States Military Academy
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Date of Upd.
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John Hanks Alexander Life story


John Hanks Alexander was the first African-American officer in the United States armed forces to hold a regular command position and the second African-American graduate of the United States Military Academy.

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