Papers. 1918, 1936.

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Papers. 1918, 1936.

Army officer. Field letters written in France, January 1918, by Captain F.W. Robinson of the Australian Corp Headquarters to Captain Lonergan, discussing similarities between West Point and the Royal Military College, Duntroon, Australia, of which Captain Robinson was a graduate, and Robinson's satisfaction with Army Intelligence, to which he had been assigned; signed notes by Captain Lonergan written December, 1936, describing the circumstances in which he and Captain Robinson met, and their conversation about West Point, which gave rise to Captain Robinson's letter.

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Lonergan, Thomas Clement, 1887-1940.

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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...

Robinson, F. W.

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Royal Military College, Duntroon, Australia.

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