COL. CHARLES YOUNG MEMORIAL PLAQUE
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Plaques On Stone
Year Dedicated: 1922
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
Photograph By: WILLIAM FISCHER JR.
Submitted By: COURTESY OF HMdb.org
COLONEL CHARLES YOUNG (1864-1922) WHO SERVED AS A MAJOR IN THE 9TH OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY (ALL-BLACK NATIONAL GUARD UNIT) DURING THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR AND WAS PROFESSOR OF MILITARY SCIENCE AND TACTICS AT WILBERFORCE UNIVERSITY AN ALL AFRICAN-AMERICAN COLLEGE IN OHIO.
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