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The Rough Riders was a nickname given to the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, ... Roosevelt arranged a railroad ticket for him to San Antonio, where Langdon ...
Rough Riders is a 1997 American television miniseries directed and co-written by John Milius about future President Theodore Roosevelt and the regiment known as the 1st US Volunteer Cavalry; a.k.a. the Rough Riders. The series prominently shows the bravery of the volunteers at the Battle of San Juan Hill, part of the Spanish–American War of ...
The Rough Rider Memorial was designed by Mrs. Capron, [4] who decided to model the monument on the Rough Riders shaft erected by General Wood in Cuba. [19] The bronze tablet on the memorial's face was designed by Major J.T. Knight and Major S.L. Fairson, Army officers assigned to the Quartermaster General's office in Washington, D.C. [ 4 ] [ 15 ]
Dawn on the Great Divide is a 1942 American Western film directed by Howard Bretherton based on James Oliver Curwood's 1913 short story "Wheels of Fate". It was the final film of Buck Jones and the final film of Monogram Pictures Rough Riders film series.
The Rough Riders landed at Daiquirí on June 22, 1898. Two Buffalo Soldiers, of the 10th Cavalry fell overboard. Upon seeing this, O'Neill jumped into the water in full uniform and sabre. He searched for the men for two minutes, before having to come up for breath. On June 25, 1898, the Rough Riders saw their first action.
Alexander Oswald Brodie (November 13, 1849 [N 1] – May 10, 1918) was an American military officer and engineer. Earning his initial reputation during the Indian wars, he came to prominence for his service with the Rough Riders during the Spanish–American War.
In June, 1899, the hotel hosted then-governor of New York Theodore Roosevelt at the first reunion of the Rough Riders. [6] By the 1940s, apart from a brief boom in train travel during World War II, the hotel was losing money. [7] It was closed by the railroad in June, 1948. The Las Vegas Optic wrote,
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