History of West Point: And Its Military Importance During the American Revolution ; and the Origin and Progress of the United States Military AcademyD. Van Nostrand, 1864 - Всего страниц: 408 |
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... COLONEL LAMB : Library of the New York Historical Society . MEMOIRS OF MAJOR - GENERAL HEATH . By Himself . MEMOIRS OF COLONEL BENJAMIN TALLMADGE . By Himself . MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND TIMES OF GENERAL JOHN LAMB . By I. Q. Leake ...
... COLONEL LAMB : Library of the New York Historical Society . MEMOIRS OF MAJOR - GENERAL HEATH . By Himself . MEMOIRS OF COLONEL BENJAMIN TALLMADGE . By Himself . MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND TIMES OF GENERAL JOHN LAMB . By I. Q. Leake ...
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... COLONEL HUGHES FOR THE GREAT CHAIN AT WEST POINT . - REPORT OF GENERAL PUTNAM ON THE PROGRESS OF THE FORTIFICATIONS.- REPORT OF GENERAL PARSONS ON THE SAME . - GENERAL MCDOU- GALL ORDERED TO RELIEVE GENERAL PUTNAM . - INSTRUCTIONS TO ...
... COLONEL HUGHES FOR THE GREAT CHAIN AT WEST POINT . - REPORT OF GENERAL PUTNAM ON THE PROGRESS OF THE FORTIFICATIONS.- REPORT OF GENERAL PARSONS ON THE SAME . - GENERAL MCDOU- GALL ORDERED TO RELIEVE GENERAL PUTNAM . - INSTRUCTIONS TO ...
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... COLONEL WILLIAMS , THE FIRST SUPERINTENDENT OF THE ACADEMY . 175-196 CHAPTER XI . ACTION TAKEN BY CONGRESS AND ... COLONEL WILLIAMS ; COLONEL SWIFT HIS SUCCESSOR . - INTRODUC- tion of the Inspector . — RULES WITH RESPECT to xii CONTENTS .
... COLONEL WILLIAMS , THE FIRST SUPERINTENDENT OF THE ACADEMY . 175-196 CHAPTER XI . ACTION TAKEN BY CONGRESS AND ... COLONEL WILLIAMS ; COLONEL SWIFT HIS SUCCESSOR . - INTRODUC- tion of the Inspector . — RULES WITH RESPECT to xii CONTENTS .
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... COLONEL THAYER AS SU- PERINTENDENT . - DESTRUCTION BY FIRE OF THE ACADEMIC BUILD- ING . - NEW ONE ERECTED . - ORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY , & c . - THE CADETS SWORN TO SERVE EIGHT YEARS . 217-224 CHAPTER XIII . MAJOR ...
... COLONEL THAYER AS SU- PERINTENDENT . - DESTRUCTION BY FIRE OF THE ACADEMIC BUILD- ING . - NEW ONE ERECTED . - ORGANIZATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY , & c . - THE CADETS SWORN TO SERVE EIGHT YEARS . 217-224 CHAPTER XIII . MAJOR ...
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... COLONEL LEE AS SUPERINTENDENT . - EXTENSION OF THE TERM OF STUDY FROM FOUR TO FIVE YEARS . - MAJOR BARNARD AND COL- onel DelafieLD SUCCEED AS SUPERINTENDENTS . - CONtinued Im- PROVEMENTS . ESTABLISHMENT OF LOCAL RANK OF THE SUPERIN ...
... COLONEL LEE AS SUPERINTENDENT . - EXTENSION OF THE TERM OF STUDY FROM FOUR TO FIVE YEARS . - MAJOR BARNARD AND COL- onel DelafieLD SUCCEED AS SUPERINTENDENTS . - CONtinued Im- PROVEMENTS . ESTABLISHMENT OF LOCAL RANK OF THE SUPERIN ...
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Стр. 198 - Academy are so far in decay as not to afford the necessary accommodation. But a revision of the law is recommended, principally with a view to a more enlarged cultivation and diffusion of the advantages of such institutions, by providing professorships for all the necessary branches of military instruction, and by the establishment of an additional academy at the seat of Government or elsewhere.
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Стр. 193 - The idea suggested by him of removing the institution to this place is also worthy of attention. Besides the advantage of placing it under the immediate eye of the Government, it may render its benefits common to the Naval Department, and will furnish opportunities of selecting on better information the characters most qualified to fulfill the duties which the public service may call for.
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