Papers. 1820-1848.

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Papers. 1820-1848.

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Typed transcript (1894) of the 1820 Board of Visitors ́report which described the uniforms, cadet life, outlined the curriculum and discussed the need for a new library/apparatus storage area; list of the members of the USMA Board of Visitors, 1826; accounts of Board of Visitors ́reports, 1828 and 1829 commenting on the academic excellence exhibited by the cadets. The report of 1828 recommends the construction of a gymnasium; autograph book containing signatures of the USMA Board of Visitors and academic staff, 1848.

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United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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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...

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