Guide to West Point, and the U. S. Military Academy: With Maps and Engravings (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Fifty-one miles above New York, on the west bank of the Hudson river, in the midst of scenery of the most picturesque and impressive character, and on a bold shelving plateau, formed by the crossing of a range of the Alleghany Mountains, which here assume almost Alpine propor tions, is a name dear to every lover of his country - a name replete with memories of the struggle for Independence, and cluster ing with historic associations.

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