Cadet Life at West Point + Bonus Book

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Cadet Life
At
West Point
Descriptive Sketch of
West Point
By Benjamin J. Lossing, 1862
367 pages, indexed, searchable
- Bonus Book
–
Cadet Life
At
West Point
Illustrated, 3
rd
Edition
By Col. Hugh T. Reed, 1911
313 pages
- Bonus Book  –
Official Register of Officers and Cadets
June 1900
By U.S.M.A. Press and Bindery
40 pages, searchable
Requires Adobe Reader 3.0 or high
- Bonus Book  –
Biographical Register of Officers and Cadets
1890 - 1900
By U.S.M.A. Press and Bindery
40 pages, searchable
- Bonus Book  –
History and Topography of West Point
and the U.S. Military Academy
By Roswell Park, 1840
143 pages, searchable
- Bonus Movie  –
1947 Graduation Ceremony
- Bonus Movie  –
Camp Buckner, Summer Training
Requires Adobe Reader 3.0 or higher to read books
Requires MP4 player to view movies
The
United States
Military
Academy
at West Point (also known as USMA, West Point, or Army)
is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located at
West Point
,
New York
. Established in
1802, USMA is the oldest of the
United States
's five service academies.
The military garrison at
West Point
was occupied in 1778 and played a key role in the Revolutionary War.
The academy sits on scenic high ground overlooking the Hudson River, 50 miles (80 km) north of
New York City
.
The entire central campus is a national landmark and home to scores of historic sites, buildings, and
monuments. The majority of the campus's neogothic buildings are constructed from
gray and black
granite
CONTENTS – Lossing 1862
Descriptive Sketch vii
Prolegomenary 9
CHAPTER
I.
Introductory 13
CHAPTER II.My Father Smells Gunpowder . . . .21
CHAPTER III. An Elementary Exercise In Wire-pulling . 88
CHAPTER IV. In The Traces At Last 44
CHAPTER V. We Are Examined — Unofficially . . .59
CHAPTER VI. My Predecessor Imagines Himself An Orator 79
CHAPTER VII. Examined — Officially 95
CHAPTER VII. Camp, Tom, And Harry 107
CHAPTER IX. We March On Guard — And Into Winter-quarters 132
CHAPTER X. The Beauties Of The Demerit System . . 150
CHAPTER XI A Labyrinth Of Detail — For School-boys
And School-masters 178
CHAPTER XII. The January Examination — And Harry . .190
CHAPTER XIII. The June Examination.—Tom, Terpsichore, And
Cupid 208
CHAPTER XIV. A Long Chapter — To Be Omitted . . . 233
CHAPTER XV. A VERY SHORT CHAPTER .... .261
CHAPTER XVI. Guard-duty, January And June. — Furlough 268
CHAPTER XVII. Benny Haven's 295
CHAPTER XVIII. Valedictory . . . . . . .319
Appendix 325
DESCRIPTIVE
Book #2
CONTENTS – REED, 1911
INDEX.
I. The Appointment 13
II. The Preparation 21
III. The Candidate 27
IV. The Plebe in Camp 65
V. The Plebe in Barracks 87
VI. The Yearling 125
VII. The Furloughman 153
VIII. The Graduate 179
IX. The
United States
Military
Academy
259
X. The Appendix 287
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