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Historical Events in June 1877

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  • Jun 1 Society of American Artists forms
  • Jun 1 US troops authorized to pursue bandits into Mexico
  • Jun 9 11th Belmont: C Holloway aboard Cloverbrook wins in 2:46

1st African American Graduates West Point

Jun 14 Henry Ossian Flipper becomes 1st African American to graduate from West Point Military Academy [1]

Soldier and Former Slave Henry Ossian Flipper

Battle of White Bird Canyon

Jun 17 Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon - the Nez Perce defeat the US Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory

Nez Perce Leader Chief Joseph
  • Jun 21 The Molly Maguires, ten Irish immigrants, are hanged at the Schuylkill County and Carbon County, Pennsylvania prisons


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