The Spirit Of Old West Point, 1858-1862 (1907)

von Morris Schaff

348 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Spirit of Old West Point is a historical book written by Morris Schaff and published in 1907. The book is a memoir of Schaff's time at the United States Military Academy at West Point from 1858 to 1862. Schaff describes the rigorous training and discipline that cadets underwent during this time period, as well as the camaraderie and loyalty that developed among them. He also provides insights into the culture and traditions of West Point, including the strict honor code and the importance of physical fitness and military strategy.The book also includes anecdotes and personal experiences of Schaff and his fellow cadets, as well as their interactions with notable figures such as General Robert E. Lee and President Abraham Lincoln. Overall, The Spirit of Old West Point provides a detailed and intimate look into the life of a cadet at one of the most prestigious military academies in the world during a critical period in American history.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Tatsachenberichte, wahre Begebenheiten Kriege und Schlachten
• ISBN: 9781104399818
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC