The sad, accidental death of West Point Cadet James G. Carter.
A place for odd or rarely told stories about pre-WWI West Point & the Hudson Valley.
All tagged West Point
On the Fourth of July in 1800, there was a riot between West Point soldiers and patrons at a local tavern.
Tales of cadet shenanigans from the 1830s...
In 1904, the Corps of Cadets went a long way from home...
General Winfield Scott's 1858 visit to West Point was memorable...
In his first days as a West Point cadet, George D. Ramsay saw horrific things...
A breakdown of a beautiful 1834 engraving of West Point.