A Sketch Of The History And Topography Of West Point And The U. S. Military Academy (1840)

By Roswell Park

Book Overview

A Sketch of the History and Topography of West Point and the U.S. Military Academy is a book written by Roswell Park in 1840. The book provides a detailed account of the history and topography of West Point, a military academy located in the state of New York, as well as the U.S. Military Academy. The author explores the origins of West Point and its role in the American Revolutionary War, as well as its evolution into a leading military institution in the United States. The book also provides a comprehensive overview of the curriculum and training methods used at the academy, as well as the daily life of cadets. The illustrations and maps included in the book give readers a visual representation of the area and its features. Overall, A Sketch of the History and Topography of West Point and the U.S. Military Academy is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of American military education.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165900351
• ISBN13: 9781165900350
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"