Excerpt from Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point, N. Y., From Its Establishment, in 1802, to 1890, Vol. 1: With the Early History of the United States Military Academy; Nos. 1 to 1000 The History of the Military Academy is too large a subject to be compressed within the preface to these volumes; but I cannot for bear dwelling a little upon the value of this noble institution to the country, and the cheap defense secured to the nation through the admirable instruction there given. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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