Charles Young (United States Army), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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African-American graduate of West Point
Date of Birth: 12-Mar-1864
Place of Birth: Mays Lick, Kentucky, United States
Date of Death: 08-Jan-1922
Profession: soldier
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Charles Young (United States Army)
- Charles Young (March 12, 1864 – January 8, 1922) was an American soldier.
- He was the third African-American graduate of the United States Military Academy, the first black U.S.
- national park superintendent, first black military attaché, first black man to achieve the rank of colonel in the United States Army, and highest-ranking black officer in the regular army until his death in 1922.
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