Commission - From Foreign Nations - Belgium - Soldiers - U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York. Visiting Belgian soldiers, accompanied by Blue Devils, reviewed by cadets
Summary
Date Taken: 6/8/1918
Photographer: White Studio
Commission - From Foreign Nations - Belgium - Soldiers
The United States Military Academy, also known as West Point sits on scenic high ground overlooking the Hudson River, 50 miles north of New York City. The Academy traces its roots to 1801, when President Thomas Jefferson directed that plans be set in motion to establish the United States Military Academy. The entire central campus is a national landmark and home to scores of historic sites, buildings, and monuments.
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Date
1917 - 1918
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The U.S. National Archives
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