John Hanks Alexander (January 6, 1864 – March 26, 1894) 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 (after Henry Ossian Flipper).
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6 January 1864 Helena, Arkansas
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Died |
26 March 1894 (aged 30) Wilberforce, Ohio
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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