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Motivation Monday 20

Ely Parker

Greg Loving
Mar 20, 2023
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Ely Parker was a Native American lawyer and engineer who was orphaned at a young age and raised by a white family. During the Civil War, Parker served as a Union Army officer and eventually became General Ulysses S. Grant's military secretary. After the war, President Grant appointed him the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.

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