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100 1 _aRoosevelt, Theodore,
_d1858-1919
245 1 4 _aThe Rough Riders
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-07-23
508 _aProduced by Dagny Wilson
520 _a"The Rough Riders" by Theodore Roosevelt is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book details Roosevelt's personal experiences as the leader of a volunteer cavalry regiment during the Spanish-American War. It focuses on his role in forming the regiment, the diverse backgrounds of its soldiers, and the preparation for and execution of battles, particularly in Cuba. The opening of the book sets the stage for Roosevelt’s narrative, beginning with his dedication to the officers and men of the cavalry division at Santiago. It reveals Roosevelt's strong belief in the righteousness of going to war with Spain, showcasing his passion for military action as he works diligently in the Navy Department prior to the war. He details his efforts to raise the Rough Riders by gathering men from various backgrounds, emphasizing their adventurous spirits and ruggedness, which he believes will make them excellent soldiers. Roosevelt also describes the camaraderie he forms with key figures, such as Dr. Leonard Wood, who becomes his second-in-command. The text sets a vibrant scene of military camaraderie, preparation, and a sense of impending battle that drives the narrative forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSpanish-American War, 1898 -- Regimental histories
653 _aUnited States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13000
999 _c54394
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