Papers. 1825-1834.

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Papers. 1825-1834.

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Army officer, professor of mathematics at U.S. Military Academy, New York University and Columbia, author of math texts. Letter, 18 Jan. 1825, West Point to Samuel Southand regarding an appointment for John T. Halsey as Navy chaplain; check, 20 Feb. 1834 for $60 signed by Thomas Leslie; undated list of Davies' mathematics texts.

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Davies, Charles, 1797-1876.

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Southand, Samuel, fl. 1825.

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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...

Halsey, John T., fl. 1825.

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