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Ethnic and Racial Minorities in the U.S. Military

ETHNIC AND RACIAL MINORITIES IN US MILITARY: AN ENCY 2V

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This encyclopedia details the participation of individual ethnic and racial minority groups throughout U.S. military history.

Ethnic and Racial Minorities in the U.S. Military: An Encyclopedia

Post Secondary Four Year

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12th Grade +

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
About the Editor.
Contents.
List of Entries.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
1: Abizaid, John P. (1951&#x2013;).
2: Adams, Alton A., Sr. (1889&#x2013;1987).
3: African American Coast Artillery Battalions.
4: African American U.S. Army Chaplains.
5: African American U.S. Army Nurses.
6: African American Volunteer Infantry Replacements.
7: African Americans&#x2014;1775&#x2013;1860.
8: African Americans&#x2014;Civil War.
9: African Americans&#x2014;1866&#x2013;1916.
10: African Americans&#x2014;World War I.
11: African Americans&#x2014;World War II.
12: African Americans&#x2014;Korean War.
13: African Americans&#x2014;Vietnam War.
14: African Americans&#x2014;1976 to Present.
15: African Americans and the Medal of Honor.
16: African Americans in the Confederate Armed Forces.
17: African Americans in the Militia and National Guard.
18: Alexander, John H. (1864&#x2013;1894).
19: Allen, Terry de la Mesa, Sr. (1888&#x2013;1969).
20: Allensworth, Allen (1842&#x2013;1914).
21: Almond, Edward M. (1892&#x2013;1979).
22: Armistead-Lafayette, James (1748&#x2013;1830).
23: Attucks, Crispus (c. 1723&#x2013;1770).
24: Baker, Edward L., Jr. (1865&#x2013;1913).
25: Baker, Vernon J. (1919&#x2013;2010).
26: Barfoot, Van T. (1919&#x2013;).
27: Barry, John (1745&#x2013;1803).
28: Basilone, John (1916&#x2013;1945).
29: Bear River Massacre.
30: Beaty, Powhatan (1837&#x2013;1916).
31: Beckwourth, James P. (1798&#x2013;1866).
32: Benavidez, Raul P. (1935&#x2013;1998).
33: Benitiz, Rafael C. (1917&#x2013;1999).
34: Benjamin, Judah P. (1811&#x2013;1884).
35: Berg, Morris (1902&#x2013;1972).
36: Bonaparte, Charles J. (1851&#x2013;1921).
37: Bottcher, Herman (1909&#x2013;1944).
38: Boyington, Gregory (1912&#x2013;1988).
39: Branch, Frederick C. (1922&#x2013;2005).
40: Brashear, Carl M. (1931&#x2013;2006).
41: Brewer, Herbert L. (1924&#x2013;).
42: Brooke, Edward W. (1919&#x2013;).
43: Brown, Jesse (1944&#x2013;2002).
44: Brownsville Affair.
45: Buffalo Soldiers.
46: Bullard, Eugene J. (1894&#x2013;1961).
47: Bullard, Robert L. (1861&#x2013;1947).
48: Calugas, Jose (1907&#x2013;1998).
49: Camp Shelby, Mississippi.
50: Capodanno, Vincent R. (1929&#x2013;1967).
51: Carney, William H. (1840&#x2013;1908).
52: Carter, Edward A., Jr. (1916&#x2013;1963).
53: Cavazos, Richard E. (1929&#x2013;).
54: Childers, Ernest L. (1918&#x2013;2005).
55: Chinese Americans.
56: Chinese-American Composite Wing.
57: Civilian Labor Service Forces.
58: Cleburne, Patrick R. (1828&#x2013;1864).
59: Corby, William (1833&#x2013;1897).
60: Corcoran, Michael (1827&#x2013;1863).
61: Cordero-Davila, Juan C. (1904&#x2013;1965).
62: Crater, Battle of the.
63: Davila, Rudolph (1916&#x2013;2002).
64: Davis, Benjamin O., Jr. (1912&#x2013;2002).
65: Davis, Benjamin O., Sr. (1880&#x2013;1970).
66: De Castro, Joseph (1844&#x2013;1892).
67: Del Valle, Pedro A. (1893&#x2013;1978).
68: Delany, Martin R. (1812&#x2013;1885).
69: Desegregation of Department of Defense Schools.
70: Desegregation of the Veterans Administration.
71: Di Cesnola, Louis P. (1832&#x2013;1904).
72: Donovan, William J. (1883&#x2013;1959).
73: Douglass, Frederick (1817&#x2013;1895).
74: Du Bois, W. E. B. (1868&#x2013;1963).
75: Du Portail, Louis L. (1743&#x2013;1802).
76: Duffy, Francis P. (1871&#x2013;1932).
77: 827th Tank Destroyer Battalion.
78: Elliott, Robert B. (1842&#x2013;1884).
79: Emancipation Proclamation.
80: Esteves, Luis R. (1893&#x2013;1958).
81: Ethnic Units.
82: Europe, James R. (1880&#x2013;1919).
83: Evans, Ernest E. (1908&#x2013;1944).
84: Executive Order 8802.
85: Executive Order 9066.
86: Executive Order 9981.
87: Factor, Pompey (1849&#x2013;1928).
88: Fagen, David (1875&#x2013;1901).
89: Farragut, David G. (1801&#x2013;1870).
90: 58th New York Infantry Regiment.
91: 51st &#x0026; 52nd Defense Battalions, USMC.
92: 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment.
93: Filipino Americans.
94: Ist Cherokee Mounted Rifles.
95: 1st Combat Intelligence Platoon (Provisional).
96: 1st Louisiana Native Guard (CSA).
97: Ist Louisiana Native Guard (USA).
98: Ist Rhode Island Regiment.
99: First Special Service Force.
100: 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion.
101: Fleetwood, Christian A. (1840&#x2013;1914).
102: Flipper, Henry O. (1856&#x2013;1940).
103: Flynn, John P., Jr. (1922&#x2013;1979).
104: Fort Des Moines&#x2013;Iowa.
105: Fort Lawton Riot.
106: Fort Pillow Massacre.
107: 442nd Regimental Combat Team.
108: 477th Composite Group.
109: Fox, John R. (1915&#x2013;1944).
110: Freeman Field Mutiny.
111: French Americans&#x2014;American Revolution.
112: Fugh, John (1934&#x2013;2010).
113: Fujita, Frank (1921&#x2013;1996).
114: Gabaldon, Guy L. (1926&#x2013;2006).
115: Gabreski, Francis S. (1919&#x2013;2002).
116: Garc&#x00ED;a, Macario (1920&#x2013;1972).
117: German Americans&#x2014;American Revolution.
118: German Americans&#x2014;1783&#x2013;1865.
119: Golden Thirteen.
120: Gravely, Samuel L., Jr. (1922&#x2013;2004).
121: Grierson, Benjamin H. (1826&#x2013;1911).
122: Haley, Alex (1921&#x2013;1992).
123: Hamilton, Alexander (1755&#x2013;1804).
124: Hawaiian Americans.
125: Hayashi, Shizuya (1917&#x2013;2008).
126: Hayes, Ira H. (1923&#x2013;1955).
127: Healy, Michael A. (1839&#x2013;1904).
128: Hern&#x00E1;ndez, Rodolfo P. (1931&#x2013;).
129: Herrera, Silvestre S. (1917&#x2013;2007).
130: Hoquiam, USS (PF-5).
131: Houston Riot of 1917.
132: Huff, Edgar R. (1920&#x2013;1994).
133: Hungarian Americans.
134: Hungarian Revolution of 1956.
135: Inouye, Daniel K. (1924&#x2013;).
136: Irish Americans&#x2014;1775&#x2013;1860.
137: Irish Americans&#x2014;Civil War.
138: Irish Brigade.
139: Irish Potato Famine.
140: James, Daniel, Jr. (1920&#x2013;1978).
141: Japanese American Internment.
142: Japanese Americans.
143: Jewish Americans.
144: Joel, Lawrence (1928&#x2013;1984).
145: Johnson, Gilbert (1905&#x2013;1972).
146: Jones, John Paul (1747&#x2013;1792).
147: Kalb, Johann (1721&#x2013;1780).
148: Kapaun, Emil (1916&#x2013;1951).
149: Kartveli, Alexander (1896&#x2013;1974).
150: Keeble, Woodrow W. (1917&#x2013;1982).
151: Kissinger, Henry A. (1923&#x2013;).
152: Korean Americans.
153: Korean Augmentation to the United States Army (KATUSA).
154: Ko&#x015B;ciuszko, Thaddeus (1747&#x2013;1817).
155: Krzy&#x017C;anowski, Wladimir (1824&#x2013;1887).
156: Kuroki, Ben (1917&#x2013;).
157: La Fayette, Marquis de (1757&#x2013;1834).
158: Lawrence, Robert H., Jr. (1935&#x2013;1967).
159: L&#x2019;Enfant, Pierre C. (1754&#x2013;1825).
160: Levitow, John L. (1945&#x2013;2000).
161: Levy, Uriah P. (1792&#x2013;1862).
162: Lim, Vicente (1888&#x2013;1944).
163: Little Bighorn, Battle of the (Custer&#x2019;s Last Stand).
164: Lodge-Philbin Act.
165: Lopez, Jose M. (1912&#x2013;2005).
166: Louis, Joe (1914&#x2013;1981).
167: Lufbery, Gervais R. (1885&#x2013;1918).
168: Lynch, John R. (1847&#x2013;1939).
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
1: Marcus, David D. (1901&#x2013;1948).
2: Mason, USS (DE-529).
3: McHenry, James (1753&#x2013;1816).
4: Meagher, Thomas F. (1823&#x2013;1867).
5: Medal of Honor Reexamination Boards.
6: Mercer, Hugh (1726&#x2013;1777).
7: Mexican Americans&#x2014;World War I.
8: Mexican Americans&#x2014;World War II.
9: Mexican Americans&#x2014;Korean War.
10: Mexican Americans&#x2014;Vietnam War to Present.
11: Military Intelligence Service.
12: Miller, Doris (1919&#x2013;1943).
13: Montford Point Camp, South Carolina.
14: Moro Campaigns.
15: Munemori, Sadao (1922&#x2013;1945).
16: Murphy, Audie L. (1925&#x2013;1971).
17: Native Scouts.
18: Navajo Code Talkers.
19: 99th Fighter Squadron.
20: 92nd Division&#x2014;World War I.
21: 92nd Infantry Division&#x2014;World War II.
22: 96th Air Service Group.
23: 93rd Division (Provisional)&#x2014;World War I.
24: 93rd Infantry Division&#x2014;World War II.
25: 9th Cavalry Regiment.
26: North American Indians&#x2014;American Revolution.
27: North American Indians&#x2014;1783&#x2013;1812.
28: North American Indians&#x2014;War of 1812.
29: North American Indians&#x2014;1815&#x2013;1860.
30: North American Indians&#x2014;American Civil War.
31: North American Indians&#x2014;1866&#x2013;1916.
32: North American Indians&#x2014;World War I.
33: North American Indians&#x2014;World War II.
34: Novosel, Michael (1922&#x2013;2006).
35: O&#x2019;Callahan, Joseph T. (1904&#x2013;1964).
36: Okubo, James (1920&#x2013;1967).
37: Ortiz, Pierre J. (1913&#x2013;1988).
38: Parker, Ely S. (1828&#x2013;1895).
39: PC-1264, USS.
40: Pershing, John J. (1860&#x2013;1948).
41: Petersen, Frank E., Jr. (1932&#x2013;).
42: Philippine Constabulary.
43: Pinchback, P. B. S. (1837&#x2013;1921).
44: Plummer, Henry V. (c. 1844&#x2013;1905).
45: Polish Americans.
46: Port Chicago Disaster.
47: Powell, Colin L. (1937&#x2013;).
48: Puerto Ricans to 1917.
49: Puerto Ricans&#x2014;World War I.
50: Puerto Ricans&#x2014;World War II.
51: Puerto Ricans&#x2014;Korean War.
52: Puerto Ricans&#x2014;Vietnam War.
53: Pu&#x0142;aski, Casimir (1745&#x2013;1779).
54: Quesada, Elwood R. (1904&#x2013;1993).
55: Randolph, A. Philip (1889&#x2013;1979).
56: Rascon, Alfred (1945&#x2013;).
57: Reason, J. Paul (1941&#x2013;).
58: Red Ball Express.
59: Revels, Hiram R. (1827&#x2013;1901).
60: Revolutions of 1848.
61: Rickover, Hyman G. (1900&#x2013;1986).
62: Riefkohl, Frederick L. (1889&#x2013;1969).
63: Rivers, Ruben (1918&#x2013;1944).
64: Robinson, Jack R. (1919&#x2013;1972).
65: Rocco, Louis R. (1938&#x2013;2002).
66: Rodriguez, Cleto L. (1923&#x2013;1990).
67: Rodriguez, Joseph C. (1928&#x2013;2005).
68: Rose, Maurice (1899&#x2013;1945).
69: Rubin, Tibor (1929&#x2013;).
70: Sakakida, Richard M. (1920&#x2013;1996).
71: Sakato, George T. (1921&#x2013;).
72: Salem, Peter (1750&#x2013;1816).
73: Salomon, Benjamin L. (1914&#x2013;1944).
74: San Patricio Battalion.
75: Sand Creek Massacre.
76: Sasser, Clarence E. (1947&#x2013;).
77: Scandinavian Americans.
78: Schurz, Carl (1829&#x2013;1906).
79: Sea Cloud, USS (IX-80).
80: 2nd Cavalry Division.
81: 2nd Cherokee Mounted Rifles.
82: 2nd Ranger Infantry Company.
83: 784th Tank Battalion.
84: 758th Tank Battalion.
85: 761st Tank Battalion.
86: 79th New York Infantry Regiment.
87: Seversky, Alexander P. de (1894&#x2013;1974).
88: Shalikashvili, John (1936&#x2013;2011).
89: Shaw, Robert G. (1837&#x2013;1863).
90: Shinseki, Eric K. (1942&#x2013;).
91: Sigel, Franz (1824&#x2013;1902).
92: Sikorsky, Igor I. (1889&#x2013;1972).
93: Sinking of the USAT Dorchester.
94: 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion.
95: 65th Infantry Regiment.
96: 69th New York Infantry Regiment.
97: Smalls, Robert (1839&#x2013;1915).
98: Smith, Andrew J. (1842&#x2013;1932).
99: Smith, John E. (1816&#x2013;1897).
100: Stance, Emanuel (c. 1848&#x2013;1887).
101: Steuben, Friedrich von (1730&#x2013;1794).
102: Stowers, Freddie (1896&#x2013;1918).
103: 10th Cavalry Regiment.
104: Thind, Bhagat S. (1892&#x2013;1967).
105: 3rd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
106: 1399th Engineer Construction Battalion.
107: 34th Naval Construction Battalion.
108: 39th New York Infantry Regiment.
109: 332nd Fighter Group.
110: 320th Anti-Aircraft Balloon Battalion.
111: Travis Air Force Base Race Riot.
112: Turchin, John B. (1822&#x2013;1901).
113: Tuskegee Airmen.
114: 25th Infantry Regiment.
115: 24th Infantry Regiment.
116: 295th &#x0026; 296th Infantry Regiments (Puerto Rico National Guard).
117: United States Colored Troops.
118: Urban, Matt L. (1919&#x2013;1995).
119: U.S. Army Medical Sanitary Companies.
120: USMC Depot and Ammunition Companies.
121: USS Kitty Hawk and USS Constellation Race Riots.
122: Vargas, Jay (1938&#x2013;).
123: Versace, Humbert R. (1937&#x2013;1965).
124: Vietnamese Americans.
125: Wai, Francis B. (1917&#x2013;1944).
126: Washita Massacre.
127: Watie, Stand (1806&#x2013;1871).
128: Watson, George (c. 1915&#x2013;1943).
129: West, Togo D., Jr. (1942&#x2013;).
130: Whittaker, Johnson C. (1858&#x2013;1931).
131: Williams, Cathay (1844&#x2013;1892?).
132: Williams, Theodore S. (1918&#x2013;2002).
133: Woodard, Isaac, Jr. (1919&#x2013;1992).
134: Wounded Knee Massacre.
135: Young, Charles (1864&#x2013;1922).
136: Zemke, Hubert (1914&#x2013;1994).
Chronology.
Bibliography.
List of Editor and Contributors.
Categorical Index.
Index.

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