In 1882, Lt. Henry O. Flipper was dishonorably discharged from the United States Army. Flipper had been court-martialed, accused of embezzlement, charged with "conduct unbecoming of an officer ...

ISBN:0806135212 In his 1994 book The Court-Martial of Lieutenant Henry Flipper ... a look at its social norms (which Flipper had transgressed by having a covert relationship with a maid), and military ...