which is henry flipper. webster smith was flipper's roommate and gets kicked out of the academy with only one credit left. when webster smith leaves, it leaves only henry flipper who eventually graduates a few years later. after henry flipper, the next black west point graduate was john hanks alexander, third and final in the 19th century was charles young who graduated in 1883. when we think about this position he is in, and 1884, you get the first black chaplain to be formally admitted, first ever black chaplain to serve in the military was henry mcneal turner, in the civil war, after that, not until 1884 we get henry benson plumber, a follower of turner, to be the official -- first official black chaplain in the night covering in the regular army. at one point, in 1884, after he joins, it will be henry benson plumber, john hanks alexander and charles young in the ninth calvary at the same time. it does not go unnoticed. after charles young -- untimely death, you do not get the first black general until 19