West Point

In 1831, Mary Anna married Lee, a recent West Point graduate.

Lee also fits the physical and social image of a Southern gentleman—educated at West Point, born to a once wealthy plantation-owning family and married to a descendant of the wife of George Washington.

Matthews is believed to be the last known Buffalo Soldier to serve at West Point.

Dixon worked with West Point historians and other experts to make sure that the uniform and horse equipment was historically accurate.

Since no one is playing in front of large crowds because of the virus, the 2020 game will be played at Michie Stadium on the campus of West Point, the Army’s military academy in New York.

Lewis did not get on the field for a single varsity game during his four years at West Point.

In fact, he taught the most intensive artillery course in the South and very likely the equal of courses at West Point.

When he next tried out for the varsity, he weighed 174 pounds and was faster than he had been on his arrival at West Point.

A West Point graduate and former coach of the Army Cadets, Krzyzewski called on the Army to stand up for itself.

On this day 105 years ago, a West Point player died in a game with Harvard.

Certainly there are no five miles equal in rugged grandeur to those beginning just below and ending above West Point.

Upon the death of his stepmother, his stepfather arranged to get him appointed to West Point.

After he had been dismissed from West Point one year later, he decided to dedicate his life to writing.

Determined to avenge himself on congress, he offered to betray West Point to the British.

Captain Putnam was a West Point graduate, and had modeled his school somewhat after that famous government institution.