The West Point Class of 1846 : The Cadets and History of the Academy’s Most Famous Class

The West Point Class of 1846 : The Cadets and History of the Academy’s Most Famous Class

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FörlagCharles River Editors
ISBN9781475329469

West Point has long been America’s most famous military academy, but in the early 19th century, it was a highly unimpressive school consisting of a few ugly buildings facing a desolate, barren parade ground. Established with just five officers and ten cadets of the Corps of Engineers on March 16, 18