Virginia Military Institute

By Keith E. Gibson

Book Overview

In 1839, the Virginia Military Institute became the nation's first state-sponsored military college when the state arsenal in Lexington, Virginia, adopted an additional duty providing a college education to a small group of cadets.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738586463
• ISBN13: 9780738586465
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"