Records Relating to the Board of Visitors (a series), 1867-1904.

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Records Relating to the Board of Visitors (a series), 1867-1904.

Reports and proceedings of the Board and correspondence concerning applicants.

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United States Military Academy

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West Point, N.Y., was originally utilized as a strategic defense location during the American Revolution. West Point is geographically located on a 100 ft. plateau overlooking the Hudson River. After the American victory Congress created a Corps of Invalids (veterans) that were transferred to West Point for the purpose of instructing candidates for commission. In 1802 Congress legally established the United States Military Academy at West Point. The Academy produced many leaders of American forc...