Samuel Gravely (289 hits)

PROFESSION: Military Figure
First African american to graduate from a Naval Midshipman School. First African American Admiral and Vice-Admiral in US Naval History. First African American to command a US Navy warship (USS Falgout) in peace time and war time. Also first African American to lead a US fleet. Posted By: Reginald Culpepper
Friday, September 30th 2005 at 11:45PM
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