Tag: Robert F. Flemming Jr
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Meet Robert F. Flemming Jr, The Black Inventor Of The Louder Guitar Called “Euphonica”
Advertisements Robert Francis Flemming Jr. (July 1839 – February 23, 1919) was an African-American inventor and Civil War Union sailor. He was the first member of the USS Housatonic’s crew to spot the H.L. Hunley before it sank the USS Housatonic. The sinking of the USS Housatonic is remembered as the first time a submarine […]