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Official Register Of The Officers And Cadets Of The U. S. Military Academy, West Point, New York. June, 1860. (Cover Title) DELAFIELD, COLONEL RICHARD [SUPERINTENDENT OF THE MILITARY ACADEMY AND COMMANDANT OF THE POST]

Official Register Of The Officers And Cadets Of The U. S. Military Academy, West Point, New York. June, 1860. (Cover Title)

DELAFIELD, COLONEL RICHARD [SUPERINTENDENT OF THE MILITARY ACADEMY AND COMMANDANT OF THE POST]

Other works by DELAFIELD, COLONEL RICHARD

Publication: John F Baldwin, Publisher, 1860, New York

First edition. 16mo. Printed wrappers, 20 pp. (including covers). A pamphlet entitled Official Register Of The Officers And Cadets Of The US Military Academy from June, 1860. The pamphlet lists the rankings of each class when looking at the 3rd class of 1860, George A. Custer of Ohio is ranked last. The pamphlet lists academic staff who went on to significance in the Civil War including Godfrey Weitzel, John M. Schofield, Oliver O. Howard, and William J. Hardy. WorldCat shows only one library holding this pamphlet. Covers lightly soiled and red tape along the spine. A fine Custer collectible. GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER (1839-1876). Custer was a nineteenth-century American Army General who died in the Battle of Little Bighorn, sometimes referred to as "Custer's Last Stand."

Inventory Number: 51198

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