The Centennial of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. 1802-1902

This book celebrates the centennial of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, from its founding in 1802 through the first 100 years of its history. It includes accounts of some of the most memorable and significant events in the academy's history, as well as biographical sketches of its most distinguished graduates. This book is a fascinating look at one of the most important institutions in American military history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.