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Samuel Chapman Armstrong (January 30, 1839 – May 11, 1893) was an American soldier and general during the American Civil War who later became an educator, particularly of non-whites.
Aug 4, 2023 · Samuel Armstrong, 18, faces 13 felony charges of injury by negligent use of a weapon or explosive in connection to the October 2022 explosion. By: Tyler Job. Posted at 8:58 AM, Aug 04, 2023.
Dec 22, 2021 · Samuel Chapman Armstrong was the founder of Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (later Hampton University). Armstrong’s father served as the kingdom of Hawaii’s minister of education and emphasized student labor as a key part of schooling.
Oct 20, 2020 · At Benedict, Maryland, in command of U.S. Colored Troops, on December 17, 1863, Union Army Lt. Col. Samuel Chapman Armstrong wrote, “we are fighting for humanity and freedom, the South for barbarism and slavery.”
Feb 5, 2024 · Sam Armstrong, 18, pleaded no contest to 13 counts of injury by negligent use an explosive for the Oct. 14, 2022 incident. Sentencing is scheduled for April 11. According to District...
May 9, 2024 · Samuel Chapman Armstrong (born Jan. 30, 1839, Maui, Hawaii—died May 11, 1893, Hampton, Va., U.S.) was a Union military commander of black troops during the American Civil War and founder of Hampton Institute, a vocational educational school for blacks.
General Armstrong, a retired Union Army general turned philanthropist and educator, is Washington ’s mentor and personal idol. Armstrong is the founder of the Hampton Institute, one of the first black institutions for higher learning in the U.S. as well as the college attended by Washington.
