Benjamin O. Davis, Sr.
How did he begin in his field?
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Davis was commissioned as a first lieutenant in the 8th U.S. Volunteer Infantry in the year, 1898, the start of his military career which spanned half a century, four continents, and three major wars.
Encyclopedia of World Biography