The Rough Riders
- ISBN-10
- 0878331948
- ISBN-13
- 9780878331949
- Series
- The Rough Riders
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-09-01
- Publisher
- Taylor Pub
- Authors
- Theodore Roosevelt, Richard Bak
Description
Along with Colonel Leonard Wood, Theodore Roosevelt instigated the founding of the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry in 1898 at the beginning of the Spanish-American War. Nicknamed the Rough Riders by journalists, the Cavalry engaged in several battles. This is Roosevelt s best-selling account of one of the most fascinating regiments in American military history.
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