Fred Rickey



August 2000

WEST POINT RELATED FILMS & PUBLICATIONS

Compiled by Alan Aimone

*new items from last version

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR & WEST POINT

Aimone, Alan C. and Barbara A. Aimone. “MUCH TO SADDEN - AND LITTLE TO CHEER:” THE CIVIL WAR YEARS AT WEST POINT. Blue & Gray Magazine, December 1991, 12-22 and 48-64. Spec

Barnard, John Gross. LETTER TO THE EDITORS OF THE NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, IN ANSWER TO THE CHARGES AGAINST THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY IN THE REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR, OF JULY, 1861. NY: Van Nostrand, 1862; micofiche, Louisville, KY: Lost Cause Press, 1968.

Eliot Jr., Ellsworth. WEST POINT IN THE CONFEDERACY. NY: G. A. Baker & Co., Inc., 1941.

Spec U410.L1.E42

Farley, Joseph Pearson. WEST POINT IN THE EARLY SIXTIES, WITH INCIDENTS OF THE WAR.

Troy, NY: Pafracts Book Company, 1902. U410.P1.F229

Fleming, Thomas. BAND OF BROTHERS: WEST POINT IN THE CIVIL WAR. NY: Walker and Co., 1988. PZ7.F624.Ban/1988

Hulston, John K. WEST POINT AND WILSON’S CREEK. Springfield, MO: Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield Foundation, 1991; 1940 rept.

Kirshner, Ralph. CLASS OF 1861: CUSTER, AMES, AND THEIR CLASSMATES AFTER WEST POINT. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1999.

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Latta, James William. WAS SECESSION TAUGHT AT WEST PONT? Philadelphia? 1909; microfiche, NY, NY: New York Public Library, 1909. Spec U410.F7.L355

LEADERS OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR: A BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORIOGRAPHICAL DICITIONARY, ed. by Charles F. Ritter and Jon L. Wakelyn. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998. E467.L43/1998

Morrison, James L., Jr. “...BEST SCHOOL”: WEST POINT, 1833-1866. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1998. U410.L1.M67/1998

O’Toole, William D. ORATION PRONOUNCED BEFORE THE UNITED STATES CORPS OF CADETS, ON THE FOURTH DAY OF JULY, 1864... NY: Baldwin and Joines, Printers, 1864.

Spec U410.P3.O8/1864

Patterson, Gerard A. REBELS FROM WEST POINT. NY: Doubleday, 1987. E545.P38/1987

Rawle, William. VIEW OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: 1825. SECESSION AS TAUGHT AT WEST POINT MILITARY ACADEMY. Baton Rouge, LA: Land and Land Publishing Division, Old South Books, 1993. Spec JK216.R25/1993

Schaff, Morris. SPIRIT OF OLD WEST POINT, 1858-1862. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1907; microfilm, New Haven, CT: Yale University Library, 1987. U410.P1.S296

Sergeant, May Elizabeth. THEY LIE FORGOTTEN: THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, 1856-1861, TOGETHER WITH A CLASS ALBUM FOR THE CLASS OF MAY, 1861. Middletown, NY: Prior King Press, 1986. History Dept. U410.K8.1861.S43/1986

_____. UNREMAINING GLORY (BEING A SUPPLEMENT TO THEY LIE FORGOTTEN) A CLASS ALBUM FOR THE CLASS OF JUNE, 1861...ADDITIONAL MATERIAL ON THE CLASS OF MAY, 1861. Middletown, NY: Prior King Press, Inc., 1997.

Simpson, Harold B. WEST POINTERS IN THE TEXAS CONFEDERATE ARMY. Austin: Texas Military History, 1967.

U.S. Military Academy. Board of Visitors. UNTIED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT: ADMISSION BY COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION: EXTRACT FROM REPORT OF VISITORS FOR 1863. NY: F. C. Brownell, 1863; reprinted from Barnard’s American Journal of Education.

Waugh, John C. CLASS OF 1846: FROM WEST POINT TO APPOMATTOX: STONEWALL JACKSON, GEORGE MCCLELLAN AND THEIR BROTHERS. NY: Ballantine Publishing Group, 1999. E181.W29/1994; paperback ed.

Welsh, Jack D. MEDICAL HSITORIES OF CONFEDERATE GENERALS. Kent, O: Kent State University Press, 1995. Ref.E625.W45/1995

Welsh, J. D. MEDICAL HISTORIES OF UNION GENERALS. Kent, O: Kent State University Press, 1996. Ref.E621.W44/1996

WEST POINT AND THE WAR. DEDICATED BY A WESTERN OFFICER TO HIS EASTERN FELLOW-SOLDIERS. St. Louis, MO: 1863; microfiche, Sanford, NC: Microfilming Corporation of America, 1982. Spec E491.W5

WORLD WARS, COLD WARS & WEST POINT

Atkinson, Rich. LONG GRAY LINE (Class of 1966). Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1989. U410.K8.1966.A8/1990

Cooke, James J. PERSHING AND HIS GENERALS: COMMAND AND STAFF IN THE AEF. NY: Preger Publishers, 1997. D570.C66/1997

Davis, Henry Blaine, Jr. GENERALS IN KHAKI. Raleigh, NC: Penland Press, 1998.

Friesbee, John L., ed. MAKERS OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE. Washington, D.C.: Pergamon-Brassey’s International Defense Publishers, 1989. UG626.M35/1989

Hall, George M. FIFTH STAR: HIGH COMMAND IN AN ERA OF GLOBAL WAR. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1994. E745.H35/1994

Leary, William Matthew, ed. WE SHALL RETURN! MACARTHUR’S COMMANDERS AND THE DEFEAT OF JAPAN, 1942-1945. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1988. D767.9.W42/1988

Maihafer, Henry J. FROM THE HUDSON TO THE YALU: WEST POINT ‘49 AND THE KOREAN WAR. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1994. DS921.6M35/1993

Murray, John F. FALLEN WARRIORS: WEST POINT’S CLASS OF 1964. Fauquay-Varina, NC: Research Triangle Publishing, Inc., 1996. U410.K8.M87/1996

Patton, Robert H. PATTONS: A PERSONAL HISTORY OF AN AMERICAN FAMILY (1909 and 1946 classes). NY: Crown Publishers, 1994. CT274.P384.P38/1994

Prashker, Ivan. DUTY, HONOR, VIETNAM: TWELVE MEN OF WEST POINT. NY: Arbor House, William Morrow, 1988. DS557.5.D87/1988

Sobel, Brian M. FIGHTING PATTONS (1909 and 1946 classes). NY: Praeger Publishers, 1997.

E745.S63/1997

Vernon, Alex, Neal Creighton, Jr., Greg Downey, Rob Holmes and David Tybula. EYES OF ORION: FIVE TANK LIEUTENANTS IN THE PERSIAN GULF WAR. Kent, O: Kent State University Press, 1999. (All Class of 1989 except for Downey, a ROTC commissioned officer)

Weigley, Russell F. EISENHOWER’S LIEUTENANTS: THE CAMPAIGN OF FRANCE AND GERAMNY, 1944-1945, 2 Vols. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1981. D761.W4.W4/1981b

Yenne, Bill. BLACK ‘41: THE WEST POINT CLASS OF 1941 AND THE AMERICAN TRIUMPH IN WORLD WAR II. NY:: John Wiley, 1994. U410.N1/1941b

U.S. Military Academy. Dept. of Economics, Government, and History. WARTIME HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, 4 vols. West Point, NY: Academy, 1945. [World War II] Spec U410.L1.U61/1945

CADET LIFE & INCIDENTS

Agnew, James B. EGGNOG RIOT: THE CHRISTMAS MUTINY AT WEST POINT. San Rafael, CA: Presidio Press, 1979. U410.P15.A35

Benham, Philip O. TOLERATION CLAUSE: WEST POINT’S ETHICAL DILEMMA. 1978.

Brown, William L. ARMY CALLED IT HOME: MILITARY INTERIORS OF THE 19TH CENTURY.

Gettysburg, PA: Thomas Publications, 1992. UC403.B76/1992

Farr, Richard. CADET BY APPOINTMENT; MILITARY, NAVAL, AIR FORCE, COAST GUARD, MERCHANT MARINE AND NAVAL ROTC. Washington, D.C.: McGregor & Werner, 1960.

Farrow, Edward Samuel (Class of 1876). WEST POINT AND THE MILITARY ACADEMY. NY: J. S. Ogilvie Co., 1889; microfiche, Library of American Civilization, LAC 40115.

Spec U410.P1.F249/1889

Fisher, Ralph A. AN ARIZONA ROUNDUP: “THEIR LAST FLIGHT,” POEM ABOUT THE AIRPLANE CRASH, DECEMBER 30, 1951, IN WHICH 19 CADETS WERE KILLED. Phoenix, AZ: Author, 1956. PS3511.1743.A7

Forman, Sidney. CADET LIFE BEFORE THE MEXICAN WAR: EPISODES IN CADET LIFE DRAWN FROM THE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION IN THE LIBRARY OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, EXCERPTED FROM CADET LETTERS. West Point, NY: USMA Printing Office, 1945, Bulletin of the Library, USMA, No. 1. U410.V2.no.1

Gignilliat, Leigh Robinson. ARMS AND BOY: MILITARY TRAINING IN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES... Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1916. U408.G368a

Grady, Jr. Ronan Carlistas (Class of June 1943). COLLECTED WORKS OF DUCROT PEPYS, pen and ink illus. by Lewis Frazer Webster (Class of June 1943). Newburgh, NY: Moore Pub. Co., 1943. U410.P15.M755

Hancock, Harrie Irving. LIFE AT WEST POINT: THE MAKING OF THE AMERICAN ARMY OFFICER: HIS STUDIES, DISCIPLINE, AND AMUSEMENTS. NY: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1902. U410.P1.H191

Hills, Edmee J. WEST POINT CATHOLIC EXPERIENCE. Aurora, CO: Author, 1986.

Spec U410.T33.A54/1986

Hughes, Libby. WEST POINT. NY: Dillon Press, 1993. Juvenile history.

King, Charles (Class of 1866). CADET DAYS: A STORY OF WEST POINT. NY: Harper & Brothers, 1903. Spec U410.P15.K58c

Ladies Reading Club, West Point, New York. …FIRST ONE HUNDRED YEARS, 1894-1994, rev. ed. [West Point, NY] Laurel & Mike Mc Hargue, 1998.

Leon, Philip W. BULLIES AND COWARDS: THE WEST PONT HAZING SCANDAL, 1898-1901. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000.

_____. MARK TWAIN AND WEST POINT. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: ECW Press, 1996. PS1334.L48/1996

McIntosh, William A., ed. WEST POINT SONGS. West Point, NY: Author, 1984. Spec U410.W2.S62

Maher, Marty with Nardi Reeder Campion. BRINGING UP THE BRASS: MY 55 YEARS AT WEST POINT. NY: David McKay Company, Inc., 1951. U410.M1.M3. Bases for the film “The Long Gray Line”.

Maihafer, Harry J. OBLIVION: THE MYSTERY OF WEST POINT CADET RICHARD [Colvin] COX (x-Class of 1952). McLean, VA: Brassey’s Inc., 1996. U410.M1.C69/1996

Malone, Paul Bernard (Class of 1894). WEST POINT CADET. Philadelphia: Penn Publishing Co., 1908. U410.P15.M297we

Marszalek, John F. ASSAULT AT WEST POINT: THE COURT-MARTIAL OF JOHNSON WHITTAKER. NY: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1994. KF7642.W47.M35 (Johnson Chesnut Whittaker, x-Class of 1880)

Palmer, Dave Richard and Anthony Elwood Hartle. HONOR VIOLATIONS AT WEST POINT, 1951: A CASE STUDY. West Point, NY: Academy, 1990.

Rapp, Kenneth W. WEST POINT: WHISTLER IN CADET GRAY, AND OTHER STORIES ABOUT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY. NY: North River Press, 1978. U410.L1.R36

Reed, Hugh T. (Class of 1873). CADET LIFE AT WEST POINT, c1896; 2nd ed. Richmond, IN: I. Reed & Son, 1911. U410.P1.R253

Richardson, Jr., Robert Charlwood. WEST POINT; AN INTIMATE PICTURE OF THE NATIONAL MILITIARY ACADEMY AND OF THE LIFE OF THE CADET. NY: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1917. U410.P1.R396

Smallwood, William L. WEST POINT CANDIDATE BOOK: HOW TO PREPARE, HOW TO GET IN AND HOW TO SURVIVE. Mesa, AZ: Beacon Books, 1990.

Strong, George Crockett (Class of 1857) and Benson John Lossing. CADET LIFE AT WEST POINT. Boston: T. O. H. P. Burnham, 1862. U410.P1.S8

Warner, Anna Bartlett. WEST POINT COLOURS: LIFE AT A MILITARY SCHOOL. London: J. Nisbet, 1903. Spec U410.P15.W242/1903b

Webb, Ernie, John David Hart (Class of 1967) and James E. Foley. WEST POINT SKETCH BOOK. NY: Vantage Press, 1976. U410.P1.W4

Wood, Oliver Ellsworth (Class of 1867). WEST POINT SCRAP BOOK: A COLLECTION OF STORIES, SONGS, AND LEGENDS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, 2nd ed. NY: D. Van Nostrand, 1874. U410.P15.W851w.1871

U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY INSTITUTIONAL STUDIES

Albree, Joe, David C. Arney and V. Frederick Rickey. A STATION FAVORABLE TO THE PURSUITS

OF SCIENCE: PRIMARY MATERIALS IN THE HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS AT THE

UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, History of Mathematics, vol. 18. Providence, RI:

American Mathematical Society, 2000.

Ambrose, Stephen E. DUTY, HONOR, COUNTRY: A HISTORY OF WEST POINT, paperback ed.

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.

Aimone, Alan C. “Military Education, Training, and Manuals,” in A GUIDE TO THE SOURCES OF UNITED STATES MILITARY HISTORY: SUPPLEMENT IV ed. by Robin Higham and Donald J. Mrozek,. North Haven, CT: Archon Books, 1998. Pages 175-231 includes a historical bibliography of all the military academies. Ref. Z1249.M5.G83.1975 suppl.

Cannon, M. Hamlin. FLYING TRAINING AT WEST POINT. Colorado Springs, CO: U.S. Air Force Academy, 1970. U410.X62.C164f

Cavaioli, Frank J. WEST POINT AND THE PRESIDENCY: THE AMERICAN VOTER’S ATTITUDE TOWARD THE MILITARY ELITE. NY: St. John’s University Press, 1962.

U410.F7.C313W

Crane, John and James F. Kieley. WEST POINT “THE KEY TO AMERICA”. NY: Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1947. U410.P1.C85

Dornbusch, Sanford M. MILITARY ACADEMY AS AN ASSIMILATING INSTITUTION, 1955 reprint. Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill,1993.

Dupuy, Richard Ernest. STORY OF WEST POINT: 1802-1943: THE WEST POINT TRADITION IN AMERICAN LIFE, 2nd ed. Washington, D.C.: Infantry Journal, 1943. Spec U410.L1.D929s

Ellis, Joseph J. and Robert Moore. SCHOOL FOR SOLDIERS: WEST POINT AND THE PROFESSION OF ARMS. NY: Oxford University Press, 1974. U410.F7.E44

1st Battalion, 1st Infantry. 1stINFANTRY REGIEMNT, 1791-1991: A BICENTENNIAL HISTORY

(West Point, NY: 1991). SPEC UA29.1st.U61.1991

Fleming, Thomas J. WEST POINT; THE MEN AND TIMES OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY

ACADEMY. NY: Morrow, 1969. U410.L1.F629

Fletcher, Henry Charles. REPORT ON THE MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT, U.S. 1874; 1980 microfiche, Public Archives of Canada Library, CIHM/ICMH, no. 05574.

Spec U410.L1.F63

Forman, Sidney. WEST POINT: A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY. NY: Columbia University Press, 1950. U410.L1.F765w

Heise, Juergen Arthur. BRASS FACTORIES: A FRANK APPRAISAL OF WEST POINT, ANNAPOLIS, AND THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY. Washington, D.C.: Public Affairs Press, 1969. U408.3.H365b

Holden, Edward S. and W. L. Ostrander, comp. CENTENNIAL OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT, NEW YORK, 1802-1902, 2 vols., rept. NY: Greenwood Press, 1968. U410.L2.U61/1969

Hyson, John M., Jr. UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY DENTAL SERVICE, A HISTORY, 1825-1920. West Point, NY: USMA, 1989. U410.Q1.H97/1989

Klawonn, Marion J. CRADLE OF THE CORPS: A HISTORY OF THE NEW YORK DISTRICT U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, 1775-1975. NY: U.S. Army Engineer Corps, New York District, 1977. Spec UG23.K56

Lange, Robie S. HISTORIC STRUCTURES INVENTORY, UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, WEST POINT, NEW YORK, 4 vols. Washington, D.C.: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record, U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1984. U410.T1.H57

Larned, Charles William and Edward F. Miner. HISTORY OF THE BATTLE MONUMENT AT WEST POINT. West Point, NY: DeVinne Press, 1898. U410.V12.B32h

Lenney, John Joseph. CASTE SYSTEM IN THE AMERICAN ARMY: A STUDY OF THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND THEIR WEST POINT SYSTEM. NY: Greenberg, 1949.

Logan, Emilie Louise. WEST POINT: THE GIBRALTAR OF THE HUDSON. West Point, NY: West Point Hotel, 1918. U410.L1.L6/1918

Lovell, John P. NEITHER ATHENS NOR SPARTA?: THE AMERICAN SERVICE ACADEMIES IN TRANSITION. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1979. U408.L67

McMaster, Richard Keith. WEST POINT’S CONTRIBUTION TO EDUCATION, 1802-1952. El Paso, TX: McMaster Printing Co., 1951. U410.Q1.M25

Moses, Edward Merillat. WEST POINT BATTLE HEROES: THE MEDAL OF HONOR, drawing by Robert A. Getz. Fairfax Station, VA: Authors, 1999.

Norton, Aloysius Arthur. HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY LIBRARY

Wayne, NJ: Avery Publishing Group Inc., 1986. U410.V1.N67/1986

O’Neil, Thomas E. HOME AT REST: THE STORY OF THE WEST POINT CEMETERY. Brooklyn, NY: Arrow & Trooper Publishing, 1991. U410.T35.O5/1991

Pappas, George Steve (Class of 1944). CADET CHAPEL, UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY. West Point, NY: Association of Graduates, 1987. U410.T32.P36/1987

_____. TO THE POINT: THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, 1802-1902. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1992. U410.L1P37/1993

_____. WEST POINT SESQUICENTENNIAL, 1802-1952: A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY YEARS OF THE UNTIED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY. West Point, NY: U.S. Military Academy, Baker, Jones and Hausauer, 1952. U410.L1.P2

Raiford, William Russell. WEST PONT AND THE SOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI. Washington, D.C.: 1967. U410.L1.R13w

Tripp, William H. WEST POINT GUIDE BOOK, 29th annual ed. West Point, NY: W. H. Tripp & Co., 1928. Spec U410.L5.O32d

U.S. Congressional House Committee on Military Affairs. 1902 to date. Varies dates and variation of sub titles for appropriation hearings. SCAD and Government Documents

_____. AMEND THE ACT OF MAY 25, 1933 (48 statue 73), RELATING TO THE GRANTING OF THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE TO GRADUATES OF THE MILITARY ACADEMY, THE NAVAL ACADEMY, AND THE COAST GUARD ACADEMY: REPORT (to accompany H.R. 2291) Washington, DC: GPO, 1937; 75th Congress, 1st session, Senate, no. 223.

U.S. Congress. House. Special Subcommittee on Service Academies. ADMINISTRATION OF THE

SERVICE ACADEMIES. REPORT AND HEARINGS, 19TH CONGRESS, 1ST AND 2ND

SESSIONS. Washington, DC: GPO, 1968. U408.3.U49ad

U.S. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. INCREASE IN APPOINTMENT FOR MILITARY AND AIR FORCE ACADEMIES. HEARING BEFORE TH COMMITTTEE ON ARMED SERVICES, UNITED STATES SENATE, EIGHTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION, ON H.R. 7356, RELATING TO THE NOMINATION AND SELECTION OF CANDIDATES FOR APPONTMENT TO THE MLITARY, NAVAL, AND AIR FORCE ACADEMIES, DECEMBER 5, 1963. Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1964.

U.S. Department of Defense. MILITARY EDUCATION: INFORMATION ON SERVICE ACADEMIES AND SCHOOLS: BRIEFING REPORT TO CONGRESSIONAL REQUESTERS. Washington, D.C.: 1993. GOV DOCS GA 1.13 :NSIAD-93-264BR

_____. SERVICE ACADEMIES: HISTORICAL PROPORTION OF NEW OFFICERS DUIRNG BENCHMARK PERIODS: REPORT TO CONGRESSIONAL REQUESTERS. Washington, D.C. 1992. GOV DOCS GA1.13 :NSIAD-92-90.

U.S. Laws, Statutes, etc. LAWS OF CONGRESS RELATIVE TO WEST POINT AND THE UNITED ` STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, FROM, 1786 TO 1877, comp. by Robert Henry Hall. West Point, NY: U.S.M.A. Press, 1907. Includes additional laws to 1906. SCAD

U.S. Military Academy. CLASSIFIED LIST OF WORKS ON MILITARY AND PROFESSIONAL SUBJECTS RECOMMENDED TO THE GRADUATING CLASS... West Point, NY: United States Military Academy Press, 1916.

_____. Dept. of Economics, Government, and History. UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY AND ITS FOREIGN CONTEMPORIES. West Point, NY: 1941. Spec U410.L1.U61/1945

United States. National Archives and Records Service. LETTERS SENT BY THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, 1838-1841 AND 1845-1902. Washington, D.C.: 1984. NARS Publication pamphlet M1089. Archives

_____ comp. by Stanley P.Tozeski, PRELIMINARY INVENTORY OF THE RECORDS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, RECORD GROUP 404. Washington, DC: U.S. National Archives & Records Service, 1976; reprinted, with revisions addition, in National Archives microfiche edition of preliminary inventories. U410.F6.U5; Gov Doc No. GS 4.10:185

_____. RECORDS RELATING TO THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, 1812-1867. Washington, D.C.: 1945; microcopy no. RG91, no. 1, 26. Archives

_____. SELECTED DOCUMENTS RELATING TO BLACKS NOMINATED FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY DURING THE 19TH CENTURY: 1870-1887. Washington, D.C.: 1976, 21 reels of microfilm. Moore Wing

_____ and comp. by Robert Gruber. WAR DEPARTMENT LETTERS AND TELEGRAMS SENT RELATING TO THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, 1867-1904. Washington, D.C.: 1996, microflim publication pamphlet M2048. Archives

White, Anthony G. MILITARY ARCHITECTUE -- U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY, WEST POINT A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY. Monticello, IL: Vance Bibliographies, 1983; 1987 microfiche, New York Public Library, (FSN 41,733). Spec Z6724.E4.W48/1983

Woodhull, Maxwell Van Zandt. WEST POINT IN OUR NEXT WAR: THE ONLY WAY TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN AN ARMY. NY: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1915.

U410.F7.W858

USMA LIBRARY PUBLISHED CATALOGS & WEB SOURCES

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U.S. Military Academy Library. CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY, AUGUST, 1822. Newburgh, NY: Ward M. Gazlay, 1822. Spec

_____. CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST-POINT,

MAY 1830. NY: J. Desnoues, 1830. Spec

_____. CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY, OF THE U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY, WEST POINT, N.Y., WITH A SUPPLEMENT, EXHIBITING ITS CONDITION AT THE CLOSE OF SEPTEMBER, 1852. NY: John F. Trow, Printer, 1853. Spec

_____. CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY... Newburgh, NY: C. Jannicky, 1876. Containing supplements from 1873 to 1881. U410.V3.U61.1873

_____. A CATALOGUE OF THE MORE PROMINENT MILITARY WORKS ADDED TO THE LIBRARY, U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY, JANUARY 1882, TO AUGUST, 1892. West Point, NY: U.S.M.A. Press and Bindery, 1893.

_____. SUBJECT CATALOG OF THE MILITARY ART AND SCIENCE COLLECTION IN THE LIBRARY OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY WITH SELECTED AUTHOR AND ADDED ENTRIES INCLUDING A PRELIMINARY GUIDE TO THE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION, facsimile., 4 vols. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Corporation, 1969.

Ref. U410.V3.U61su

PH.D. HISTORICAL DISSERTATIONS & SPECIAL STUDIES -- USMA

Baker, Dean Paul. PARTRIDGE CONNECTION ALDEN PARTRIDGE AND SOUTHERN MILITARY EDUCATION. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1986; Ann Abor, MI: University Microfilms International, 1987.

Beasley, Joseph Hodgin. IMPLICATIONS OF TEACHING ETHICS: THE WEST POINT EXPERIENCE. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1985; Ann Arbor, MI: UMI, 1999.

Bowyer, William Gilmer (Class of 1929). WEST POINT: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A CADET, 1925-1929. San Antonio, TX: St. Mary’s University, M.A. thesis, 1939.

Buchanan, William W. and Edna A. Kanely, comps. CUMULATIVE SUBJECT INDEX TO THE MONTHLY CATALOG OF UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS, 1900-1971, 14 vols. Washington, D.C.: Carrollton Press, Inc., 1974. Gov. Docs. Z1223.A18.B8

Carhart, Tom. AFRICAN-AMERICAN WEST POINTERS IN THE 19TH CENTURY. Princeton University, 1999. UMI, ID AAGi833128

Coose, Alonzo L. WEST POINT CONTROVERSY DURING THE CIVIL WAR. Chapel Hill, NC: Duke University, 1965. History Dept. U410.L1.C788/1969a

Dailey, John J. STAFF STUDY ON POSSIBLE ALTERNATE SERVICE ACADEMY SYSTEMS. Maxwell Air Force Base, AL: Air University, 1958.

Degen, Robert. EVOLUTION OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, 1967. West Point, NY: Dept. of Physical Education, 1984.

Spec U410.S1.D4/1984

Denton, Edgar. FORMATIVE YEARS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, 1775- 1833. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University, 1964; Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms. Spec U410.M8.D435f

Dillard, Walter Scott. UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, 1865-1900: THE UNCERTAIN YEARS. University of Washington, 1972; Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms.

Spec U410.L1.D5/1972

Driscoll, Charles Lawrence. PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF THE UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM IN EFFECT AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY. San Francisco, CA: University of San Francisco, graduate seminar in education, 1951.

Egelston, C. Gerald. BLACK IN BLUE: COURT-MARTIAL OF LIEUTENANT HENRY OSSIAN FLIPPER, FIRST NEGRO GRADUATE OF WEST POINT. Morehead State University, M.A. thesis, 1977.

Ertwine, Dean Robert. THAYER CONCEPT VERSUS TRADITIONAL LECTURE INSTRUCTION: A COMPARISON OF TWO TEACHNG METHODS AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY. Lehigh University, 1983.

Friis, Herman Ralph. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND CARTOGRAPHICAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF GRADUATES OF THE U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY WITH A SPECIALIZATION AS TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS PRIOR TO 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives, 1968.

Godson, Jr., William Frederick Holford. HISTORY OF WEST POINT, 1852-1902. Philadelphia: Temple University, 1934. Spec U410.L1.G549

Goldich, Robert L. DOD SERVICE ACADEMIES: ISSUES FOR CONGRESS. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, 1997; CRS Report for Congress; 97-217F

Gould, Jay W. EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES MILITARY: A STUDY OF PRIMARY LEADERSHIP INSTITUTIONS. Fort Belvoir, VA: Defense Systems Management College, 1992; Alexandria, VA: Defense Technical Information Center, 1993.

Griess, Thomas E. DENNIS HART MAHAN: WEST POINT PROFESSOR AND ADVOCATE OF MIITARY PROFESSIONALISM, 1830-1871. Chapel Hill, NC: Duke University, 1968; Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms International, 1989. Spec U410.M8.G874d/1968

Hancock, Cynthia Riffe. WOMEN OFFICERS AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY: A STUDY OF ACCEPTANCE PATTERNS AND COPING MECHANISMS. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina, 1991; Ann Arbor, MI, UMI, 1992.

Heiberg, Harrison Howell Dodge. INTERSERVICE COMMISSIONING OF ACADEMY GRADUATES: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS, U.S. Air War College Report No. 3048. Maxwell Air Force Base, AL: Air University, 1966.

Horbaly, Jan. CIVIL RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES AND THE 1976 WEST POINT CHEATING SCANDAL. Charlotsville: University of Virginia, 1979.

Howe, Warren P. CHRONOLOGY OF THE HISTORY OF MIITARY MUSIC AT WEST POINT AND THE U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY BAND FROM 1778-1988. West Point, NY: 1988.

Spec U410.W3.H6/1988

*Janda, Robert Lance. STRONGER THAN CUSTOM: WEST POINT AND THE ADMISSION OF

WOMEN, 1972-1980, Norman, University of Oklahoma, Ph.D. in ED, 1998.

Johnson, Cecil D. PREDICTION OF COMBAT EFFECTIVENESS OF MILITARY ACADEMY GRADUATES. Technical Research Note, 32. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Adjutant General’s Office. Personnel Research and Procedures Division, 1954.

Kershner, James William. SYLVANUS THAYER: A BIOGRAPHY. West Virginia University, 1976.

Spec U410.M1.T45/1976a

Knudson, Scott L. “THE CORPS IS GOING TO HELL”: THE DECLINE OF HAZING AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADMEY. St. Paul, MN: Macalester College, honors paper, 1981.

Lo, Ping-Hsiung. STUDY OF U.S. MILITARY OFFICERS COMMISSIONED THROUGH ROTC AND THE SERVICE ACADEMIES. Montery, CA: Naval Postgraduate School, 1997; Fort Belvoir, VA: Defense Technical Information Center, 1998; ADA 331664.

Lowell, John P. CADET PHASE OF THE PROFESSIONAL SOCIALIZATION OF THE WEST POINTER DESCRIPTION, ANALYSIS, AND THEORETICAL REFINEMENT. Madison: University of Wisconsin, 1962.

McEldownery, Robert S. EDUCATING THE WEST POINT TACTICAL OFFICER. Chapel Hill, NC: Duke University, 1981.

Molloy, Peter Michael. TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND THE YOUNG REPUBLIC: WEST PONT AS AMERICA’S ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE, 1802-1833, 2 vols. Providence, RI: Brown University, 1975. Spec U410.L1.M65/1975

Nailey, Charles Gilbert. A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY, NAVY AND AIR FORCE ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOLS. Washington, D.C.: George Washington University, 1965.

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. MILITARY ACADEMY, WEST POINT, NEW YORK, 1929-1930, “1-C-271,” CORRESPONDENCE, MEMORANDA, AND CLIPPINGS REGARDING THE POSSIBLITY OF RACE DEISCRIMINATION AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY. Papers of the NAACP, Part 3, The campaign for educational equality. Series A, Legal Department and Central Office records, 1913-1940; reel 18, fr. 0864-0877.

Newman, Dorwin Wayne. WEST POINT GRADUATES IN THE MEXICAN WAR: INTERNSHIPS FOR GENERALS IN A FUTURE WAR. San Diego, CA: San Diego State University, 1991.

Norton, Aloysius Arthur. STUDY OF THE CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS OF WEST POINT IN THE AMERICAN NOVEL. NY: Columbia University, 1950. Spec U410.P1.N821

Nye, Roger H. UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY IN AN ERA OF EDUCATIONAL REFORM, 1900-1925. NY: Columbia University; Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms, 1968. Spec U410.L1.N8/1968

O’Neal, James P. FEMALE CADET ATTRITION AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY. Knoxville: University of Tennessee, 1978.

Osborn, Carolyn Louie. TRADITION IN TRANSITION: WOMEN AND THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY; A CASE STUDY IN ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE. Middlebury, CT: Middlebury College, 1979.

Rhynedance, George H. MORE CIVILIANS ON THE WEST POINT FACULTY: GOOD FOR THE ARMY, OR NOT? Fort Leavenworth, KS: U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, 1993; Alexandria, VA: Defense Technical Information Center, 1993; AD/A 272 927.

Richards, John Douglas. HISTORY OF THE ORGANIZATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE CADET COUNSILING CENTER, UNITED STATES MLITARY ACADEMY (1802-1980). LA: University of Southern California, 1980.

Shaughnessy, Thomas Elliott. BEGINNINGS OF NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION IN AMERICA, 1775-1825. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University, 1956.

Taylor, John J. DOES ANYONE CARE? HENRY O. FLIPPER AND THE UNITED STATES ARMY. Fort Leavenworth, KS: U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, 1995; Ft. Belvoir, VA: Defense Technical Information Center, 1995; ADA 299 298.

U.S. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. SUBCOMMITTEE NO. 3 CONSIDERATION F H.R. 6611, TO AMEND TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE, RELATING TO THE OMINATION AND SELECTION OF CANDIDATES FOR APPONTMENT TO THE ILITARY AND AIR FORCE ACADEMIES. Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1963; Gov Doc No. 4Ar5/2a:963-64/18

U.S. General Accounting Office. MILITARY ACADEMY: GENDER AND RACIAL DISPARITIES: REPORT TO CONGRESSIONAL REQUESTERS. Washington, D.C.: 1994; Gov. Doc. No. GA1.13:NSIAD-94-95 0546-D (MF) and Report No. GAO/NSIAD-94-95B-256105

U. S. General Accounting Office. STUDENT ATTRITION AT THE FIVE FEDERAL SERVICE ACADEMIES: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, COMMERCE AND TRANSPORTANTION; REPORT TO THE CONGRESS. Washington, D.C.: 1976. U408.3.U54/1976

U.S. Military Academy. Board of Visitors. UNTIED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT: ADMISSION BY COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION: EXTRACT FROM REPORT OF VISITORS FOR 1863. NY: F. C. Brownell, 1863; reprinted from Barnard’s American Journal of Education. Spec U410.Ae.U61/1863

U.S. Military Academy Commission. REPORT OF THE COMMISSION TO EXAMINE INTO THE ORGANIZATION, SYSTEM OF DISCIPLINE, AND COURSE OF INSTRUCTION OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADMEY AT WEST POINT. Washington, D.C.: GPO, 1881; 36th Congress, 2d session. Senate. Mis. doc., no. 3. Spec U410.F7.U619/1881

*U.S. War Department. MILITARY RESERVATIONS: 1937-1943. Washington, DC: GPO, 1937-1943.

War Dept. Document No. 496. UB393.U67/1937

Wade, Arthur Pearson. ARTILLERISTS AND ENGINEERS: THE BEGINNINGS OF AMERICAN SEACOAST FORTIFICATIONS, 1794-1815. Manhattan: Kansas State University, 1977. Hist. Dept. UG410.W33

West Point Cadets, U.S. Military Academy. 1850 CENSUS, CORNWALL TWP., NEW YORK: WEST POINT CADETS, U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY. Grand Haven, MI: Grand Haven Genealogical Society, 19__.

Winton, George Peterson. ANTI-BELLUM MILITARY INSTRUCTION OF WEST POINT OFFICERS AND ITS INFLUENCE UPON CONFEERATE MILITARY ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS. Columbia: University of South Carolina, 1972; Ann Arbor, MI: UMI Dissertation Services, 1996. Hist. Dept. U410.C9.W5/1972a

Zuersher, Dorothy. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, JONATHAN WILLIAMS AND THE USMA. Greensboro: University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 1974.

USMA ATHLETICS

Baumer, Jr., William Henry. SPORTS AS TAUGHT AND PLAYED AT WEST POINT. Harrisburg, PA: Military Service Pub., 1939. U410.S1.B327s

Beach, James Caleb and Daniel Moore. ARMY VS. NOTRE DAME, THE BIG GAME, 1913-1947. NY: Random House, 1948. GV957.A7.B4

Blackwell, James A. ON, BRAVE OLD ARMY TEAM: THE CHEATING SCANDAL THAT ROCKED THE NATION, WEST POINT, 1951. Novato, CA: Presidio, 1990. GV958.U5285.B53/1996

Blaik, Earl H. “Red” (Class of 1920) RED BLAIK STORY. New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House Publishers, 1974. GV939.B53.A37

_____. (Class of 1920) YOU HAVE TO PAY THE PRICE with Tim Cohane. NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1960. GV938.B55

Clary, Jack T. ARMY VS NAVY: SEVETY YEARS OF FOOTBALL RIVALRY. NY: Ronald Press Co., 1965. U410.S3.C563ar

Cohane, Tim. GRIDIRON GRENADIERS; THE STORY OF WEST POINT FOOTBALL. NY: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1948. Spec U410.S3.C66

Cromartie, Bill. ARMY NAVY FOOTBALL: THE GREATEST RIVALRY IN ALL OF SPORTS. Atlanta, GA: Gridiron Publishers, 1996.

Dineen, Joseph E. ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF SPORTS AT THE U. S. MILITARY ACADEMY. Norfolk, VA: Donning Co., 1988. Spec U410.S1.D56/1988

Edson, James Stewart. BLACK KNIGHTS OF WEST POINT: A HISTORY OF FOOTBALL AT THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY FOR THE PERIOD OF 1890-1953, COVERING EVERY GAME PLAYED AND CONTAINING STATISTICAL DATA WITH REFERENCE THERETO... NY: Bradbury, Sayles, O’Neill Co., 1954. U410.S3.E24

Feinstein, John. CIVIL WAR, ARMY VS NAVY: A YEAR INSIDE COLLEGE FOOTBALL’S PUREST RIVALRY. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1996. GV958.U5F45

Finebaum, Paul. I HATE ARMY: 303 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD, TOO. Birmingham, AL: Crane Hill Publishers, 1996.

Johnson, Robert T. (x-Class of 1984) with Mel Watkins and Mike Fields. A HERO AMONG US. NY: Coward, McCann & Ceogehgan, 1981.

Kearin, Timothy. YEAR AROUND CONDITIONING FOR ARMY FOOTBALL: STENGTH TRAINING, AEROBIC ENDURANCE, FLEXIBITY, NUTRITION. West Point, NY: Leisure Press, 1980. GV958.U5.K43/1980

Maraniss, David. WHEN PRIDE STILL MATTERED: A LIFE OF VINCE LOMBARDI. NY: Simon

& Shuster, 1999.

Mattox, Henry E. ARMY FOOTBALL IN 1945: ANATOMY OF A CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON

Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., 1990. U410.S3.M38/1990

Mellen, Joan. BOD KNIGHT HIS OWN MAN. NY: Donald I. Fine, Inc., 1988. GV884.K58.M45/1988

Schoor, Gene, comp. ARMY-NAVY GAME: A TREASURY OF THE FOOTBALL CLASSIC. NY: Dodd, Mead, 1967. U410.S3.S372ar

_____. 100 YEARS OF ARMY-NAVY FOOTBALL. NY: Henry Holt, 1989.

Spec U410.53.S38/1989

Shambach, Barbara Wallace. EQUESTRAIN EXCELLENCE: THE STORIES OF OUR OLYMPIC EQUESTRAIN MEDAL WINNERS FROM STOCKHOM 1912 THRU ATLANTA 1996. Boonsboro, MD: Half Halt Press, Inc., 1996. Spec SF294.85.U55.S48/1996

Sharrer, Robert Allen. 1944 ARMY FOOTBALL TEAM, NATIONAL CHAMPIONS: A BOOK COMPILED FROM THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE SEASON AS GATHERED BY THE STATISTICANS FOR THE ARMY FOOTBALL COACH... West Point, NY: Army Athletic Assoication, 1945. Spec U410.S3.U612n/1944a

_____. 1945 WEST POINT FOOTBALL TEAM: NATIONAL CHAMPIONS FOR THE SECOND YEAR. West Point, NY: Army Athletic Association, 1946. Spec U410.S3.S46

White, Gordon S., Jr. and Mervin D. Hyman. COACH TOM CAHILL: A MAN FOR THE CORPS. London: Collier-Macmillan Ltd., 1969. U410.S3.C1194zw

UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY -- DESCRIPTION -- VIEWS

American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library. Over 500 West Point illustrations.

Crackel, Theodore J. ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF WEST POINT. NY: Harry N. Abrams Inc., 1991. U410.L1.C68/1991

E. & H. T. Anthony (Firm), photographer. BEAUTIES OF THE HUDSON. NY: E. & H. T. Anthony, 1860? - 1875. 159 sterographs (photoprints), albumen, some col., 88x176mm or smaller. SCAD

Fahlman, Betsy. JOHN FERGUSON WEIR: THE LABOR OF ART. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1997. Spec

Herman, Lewis Helmar. THIS IS WEST POINT. NY: Abelard Press, 1950. U410.P1.H426

Lossing, Benson John. HUDSON, FROM THE WILDERNESS TO THE SEA: ILLUSTRATED BY

THREE HUNDRED AND SIX ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD FROM DRAWINGS BY THE

AUTHOR, 2nd ed. Port Washington, NY: Ira J. Friedman Division, Kennikat Press, 1972.

F127.H8.L78.1972a

Ruge, Valice F., ed. LIFE ALONG THE HUDSON: WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF HUDSON RIVER

SUBJECTS FROM HARPER’S WEEKLY, 1859-1903. Woodstock, NY: The Overlook Press, 1994. NE962.H83.L54/1994

Simpson, Jeffrey. OFFICERS AND GENTLEMEN: HISTORIC WEST POINT IN PHOTOGRAPHS

Tarrytown, NY: Sleepy Hollow Press, 1985. U410.L3.S55/1982

STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY, WEST POINT, NEW YORK AND VICINITY. Philadelphia: E. & H. T. Anthony (Firm), publisher and others, 1858? - 1901, 72 stereographs (photo prints), albumen, some col., 89x178mm. or smaller. SCAD

.

Stewart, Robert. CORPS OF CADETS: A YEAR AT WEST POINT. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1996. U410.P1.S74

Stoddard, Seneca Ray. WEST POINT MILITARY ACADEMY. NY: Hart & Stoddard, 1887.

Spec U410.L3.S869

Todd, Frederick Porter. CADET GRAY: A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF LIFE AT WEST POINT AS SEEN THROUGH ITS UNIFORMS. NY: Sterling Publishing, 1955. U410.P1.T566c

WEST POINT MILITARY ACADEMY. NY: Whittemann Bros., 1884. Spec U410.L3.W666/1884

Wittemann, Adolph. U.S. MILITARY ACADEMY, WEST POINT, N.Y.: PHOTO-GRAVURES. NY: Albertype Co., 1896. Spec U410.L3.W783/1896

USMA SERIALS/GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS

ARMY AND NAVY JOURNAL, August 29, 1863 - May 6, 1950; Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms, Moore Wing (vol. 62, 1924 - vol. 78, 1941). Many articles about graduates and post activities including graduations. U1.A744

ARMY TIMES, August 17, 1940 todate. Springfield, VA: Army Times Pub. Co; Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms, 1974-. Many articles about graduates and West Point. Moore Wing

ASSESSMENT REPORT (West Point, NY: U.S.M.A.: Institutional Research & Analysis. Office of

Policy Planning & Analysis, 1995-. Department of Defense Directive 1322.22, date 24 August 1994, Subject: Service Academies, requires an annual assessment report. The report discusses the institutional environment affecting cadets, with specific emphasis on leader development and the Honor Code and Honor System; the recruiting and admissions posture; the curriculum; graduation rates; inter-service commissions; conduct issues; compensation for cadets and civilian faculty; the US Military Preparator y School; and adequacy of both resources and facilities.

BAZOOKA, 1957-1958. Annual published by the Corps of Cadets.

Buchanan, William W. and Edna A. Kanely. CUMULATIVE SUBJECT INDES TO THE MONTHLY CATALOG OF UNITED STATES GOVERNEMTN PUBLICATIONS, 1900-1971. Washington, D.C.: Carrollton Press, Inc., 1974. Gov. Doc. Z1223.A18.B8 See volume 9, pages 459-463 under the heading “Military Academy, West Point” regarding references to hearings, laws and reports.

CHALLENGE, 1950-1956, 7 vols. Yearbook. Newburgh, NY: United States Military Academy Preparatory School. Moved to Fort Belvoir, VA in 1957. U410.X64.C352

HOWITZER (year book of the U.S. Corps of Cadets published by the First Class). West Point, NY: Printed by Hoskins Press, 1884-1948; NY: C. L. Willard Co. Publisher varies. Not issued in 1899, 1901, 1902 and 1903. Official yearbook starting in 1904.

The class that entered West Point June 1913 (originally the Class of 1917) graduated two months early, April 20, 1917, and is known as the Class of April 1917.

The class that entered West Point June 1914 (originally the Class of 1918) was graduated ten months early, August 30, 1917, and is known as the Class of August 1917. The above two classes published one Howitzer, in common, which included both classes in a single volume, entitle “The Howitzer of 1917-1918.”

The class that entered West Point June 1915 (originally the Class of 1919) graduated one year early, June 12, 1918, and is known as the Class of June 1918. This class published a Howitzer entitled “The Howitzer of 1919.”

The class that entered West Point June 1916 (originally the Class of 1920) graduated one year and five months early, on November 1, 1918, and is known as the Class of November 1918. This class published a Howitzer after its graduation in 1927 and many of the individual photographs show them in Army officer uniforms rather than in cadet uniforms. It is entitled “The 1920 Howitzer.”

The class that entered West Point June 1917 (originally the Class of 1921) graduated two years and five months early, on November 1, 1918, on the same date as the previous class. Two classes were graduated at once. However, this class was returned to West Point as student officers (the only class in the history of the U.S. Military Academy to do so) and graduated a second time as student officers on June 11, 1919, and is known as the Class of 1919. This class published a Howitzer, entitled “The Howitzer of Twenty-One,” and on the fly leaf it states, “published by the Class of 1921 which graduated November 1, 1918.”

The class that entered June 1918 graduated June 1920 (the administration having reduced the course from four years to two years). This class is known as the Class of 1920 and published a Howitzer entitled “The 1920 Howitzer” (this makes the second Howitzer entitled 1920).

In November 1918 an extra class entered. It was known as the “Orioles” because due to the shortage of cadet gray cloth, they were outfitted at first in enlisted men’s khaki uniforms with a broad orange band around their campaign hats. This class was scheduled to graduate in 1922 but the individuals in it had the option of electing to graduate in three years instead of four years. Actually only 17 of them took advantage of this option and graduated in 1921, and are called the Class of 1921. These 17 men issued a Howitzer entitled “The 1921 Howitzer” (this makes the second Howitzer entitled 1921).

The bulk of the class that entered in November 1918 graduated after four years on June 13, 1922, and issued a “Howitzer of 1922” which also included the pictures of those members of the Class of 1923 (30 in number) who also elected to graduate in three years instead of four years. These 30 are designated as the Class of June 14, 1922, one day later than the regular four-year Class of 1922.

Then in 1923 the bulk of the Class of 1923 that entered June 1919 graduated and are called the Class of 1923. They issued the “Howitzer of 1923.”

All subsequent classes began issuing their Howitzers in proper order, beginning with the Class of 1924. Microfilm, Andover, MA: Northeast Document Conservation Center, 1904-1916 and 1919-1947. U410.N5.H84

NEWS OF THE HIGHLANDS, vol. 1, no. 1, March 5, 1891 to December 27, 1984, weekly. Highland Falls, NY: Frank T. & A. G. Tripp; The News of the Highlands, Inc. Many West Point related articles. Moore Wing microfilms, 1891-1984.

POINTER, vol. 1, 1923 to vol. 74, 1992/1993. West Point, NY: U.S. Military Academy, Corps of Cadets.

Cadet life articles, scenes and humor. U410.N8.P755

POINTER VIEW, vol. 1, 1946 to date, weekly, biweekly during June and July. West Point, N.Y.: United States Military Academy, Public Affairs Office. Available on microfilm from the State Historical Society of Wisconsin. West Point post newspapers covering Cadet and post personnel activities. Spec U410.Z14.P755

PROP WASH, weekly, July 1942 - September 10, 1946. Newburgh, NY: Army Newspapers of New England and New York. Published for servicemen stationed at Stewart Field, Newburgh, NY.

Spec

REPORT OF THE BOARD OF VISITORS. Washington, D.C.: 1819-1826, 1828-1830, 1832-1834, 1839, 1857, 1861, 1863, 1868, 1870-1889, 1890-1895, 1906-1909, 1921-1922, 1934, (none issued from 1935-1948) 1949 to date. Spec U410.E4.U61

Also found in the ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR, 1825-1902.

SLUM AND GRAVY, 1964-1975.

U.S. Military Academy, West Point. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT. Washington, D.C.: 1871-1935, 1942- to date. Published also in the ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT. The REPORT for 1896 included the most thorough study of the academic departments and curriculum ever done. U410.E1.U61

_____. OFFICIAL REGISTER OF THE OFFICERS AND THE CADETS. New York: 1818 to 1966. U410.H3.U61 Not all issues have the same information, but they contain such tidbits as: board of visitors names; superintendent names, staff names; faculty names, ranks, academic field; class ranking, cadet home states and appointing states, cadet admission dates; descriptions of physical exams and standards, geography, grammar, and history exam questions; tactical officers; company lists, including captains, lieutenants, etc.; athletic awards, resignations and deaths.

_____. TELEPHONE DIRECTORY. West Point, NY: 1936 to date. SCAD, incomplete set. Directories contain period post maps.

______. Association of Graduates. ANNUAL REUNION... NY: Various publishers, 1870-1941. U410.K1.U61

_____. ASSEMBLY, quarterly, vol. 1, no. 1, April, 1942 - to date. Newburgh, NY. U410.K1.U612

______. BULLETINS, Nos. 1-9, December, 1900 - August, 1941. U410.K3.U61B

_____. REGISTER OF GRADUATES AND FORMER CADETS OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY. West Point, NY: 1946 to date, annual. Early entries are organized by order of merit within each class with an abbreviated service record to date and current address. After the general order of merit was eliminated in 1978, graduates have been alphabetically by date of graduation. Centennial editions beginning with 1960, 1970 etc. include all classes since 1802. The other editions include only classes which have living members. U410.H5.W52r

U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. GUIDE TO FEDERAL RECORDS IN THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE UNITED STATES, comp. By Robert B. Matchette et. al. Washington, D.C.: 1995). See section 404-1 -- 404-4.

*U.S. War Department. SPECIAL ORDERS. Military Personnel Division. (Washington, D.C.: 1927-1943). These years include a War Department index for Special Orders affecting the U.S.M.A.

Young Men’s Christian Association of the United States Military Academy. BUGLE NOTES

West Point, NY: 1907-1908, annual. U410.K8.U61

FILMS & VIDEOS INCLUDING WEST POINT THEME FILMS MADE FOR TV

A DAY AT WEST POINT MILITARY ACADEMY, NEW YORK, Thomas A. Edison, Inc. (Library of Congress, Kleine [George] Collection, Captains of tomorrow, West Point ) 1911

CLASSMATES, 1924

WEST POINT, 1928

ROSALIE, 1937

DUKE OF WEST PONT, 1938

FLIRTATION WALK, 1934

ALONG FLIRTATION WALK, 1935

WEST POINT OF THE AIR, 1935

SANTA FE TRAIL, 1940

THEY DIED WITH THEIR BOOTS ON, 1941

WEST POINT WIDOW, 1941

TEN GENTLEMEN FROM WEST PONT, 1942

SPIRIT OF WEST PONT, Film Classics News [Glenn Davis and Felix Blachard football stars] 1947

BEYOUND GLORY, 1948

The WEST POINT STORY, Warner Home Video [musical comedy] 1950

FRANCES GOES TO WEST POINT, 1952

LONG GRAY LINE, 1955

WEST POINT STORY, CBS series dramatized actual events and persons from the files of West Point, 5 October 1956-1 July 1958

EISENHOWER AT WEST POINT, CBS, narrated by Dwight David Eisenhower, 1957

WEST POINT ON THE HUDSON, Oxford Films [Re-discovering America series, importance of West Point during the Revolutionary War and the Academy’s contribution to the development of the Nation] 1974

SILENCE [James Joseph Pelosi] NBC, 1975

MAC ARTHUR, 1977

WOMEN AT WEST PONT, 1981, CBS

DRESS GRAY, 1986

GENERAL H. NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF (Class of 1956): ADDRESS TO THE CORPS OF CADETS, 16 May 1991, DOIM/AVIT Television Production, videocassette USMA Library VHS 7011

OFFICER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, Dave Richard Palmer (Class of 1956). Describes present and future state of the Academy, service-wide post war “build down” and polarization of current populace, 14 May 1991 farewell address to the Corps of Cadets, video cassette VHS 7010, 1991

DAYS OF DARKNESS THE GETTYSBURG CIVILIANS, A&E Home Video/Time-Life Video [Civil War Journal series] 1993

CLASS OF ‘61, ABC Pilot, 1994

WEST POINT CLASSMATES CIVIL WAR ENEMIES, A&E Home Video/Time-Life Video [Civil War Journal series] 1994

ASSAULT AT WEST POINT [Johnson Chestnut Whittaker] ABC, 1994

WEST POINT STORY: FORTRESS OF FREEDOM, Thousand Oaks, CA: Goldhil Video, videocassettes, 1997.

American Experience series, MAC ARTHUR, part 1 - destiny and part 2, politics of war, PBS (WGBH Boston) 1999

INSIDE AMERICA’S MILITARY ACADEMIES, Discovery Channel (all four service academies) 1999

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