John Hanks Alexander (6 January 1864 – 26 March 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.
John Hanks Alexander (6 January 1864 – 26 March 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.