Henry O. Flipper

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Lowell D. Black and Sara H. Black, An Officer and a Gentleman: The Military Career of Lieutenant Henry O. Flipper (Dayton, Ohio: Lora, 1985).
Jane Eppinga, Henry Ossian Flipper, West Point’s First Black Graduate (Plano, Tex.: Republic of Texas Press, 1996).
Henry O. Flipper, The Colored Cadet at West Point: Autobiography of Henry Ossian Flipper (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1998).
Henry O. Flipper, Black Frontiersman: The Memoirs of Henry O. Flipper, First Black Graduate of West Point, ed. Theodore D. Harris (Fort Worth: Texas Christian University Press, 1997).
Charles M. Robinson III, The Court-Martial of Lieutenant Henry Flipper (El Paso: Texas Western Press, University of Texas at El Paso, 1994).
“Henry O. Flipper (1856-1940).” The New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1331&hl=y
“Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper: U.S. Army, 1856-1940.” Center of Military History. http://www.history.army.mil/html/topics/afam/flipper.html
“Lt. Henry O. Flipper’s Quest for Justice: As honorable a record in the Army as any Officer In It.” National Archives & Records Administration. http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured_documents/henry_o_flipper/