ILLUSTRATIONS.

The Author[Frontispiece]
Might Be a Cadet[15]
Topographical Sketch of West Point[25]
Setting-up Exercises[41]
Hop Invitation—Camp McPherson[63]
Hop Invitation—I. O. C. B.[81]
Cadet Warrant[111]
Hop Invitation—Camp Geo. H. Thomas[123]
Hop Invitation—Camp Belknap[151]
Graduating Hop Invitation—Class of 1872[163]
Cadet Captain’s Chevron[175]
Bell Button for Civilian Coats[176]
Badge[176]
Hop Invitation—Camp Thayer[177]
Inaugural Ball Invitation[198-9]
Graduating Hop Invitation—Class of 1873[203]
Bird’s Eye View of West Point as It May Be in 1912[209]
Diploma[211]
Bird’s Eye View of West Point in 1902[213]
West Point in 1848[215]
West Point in 1825[217]
Guard Mount in Camp[219]
Color Line[219]
Seal of the United States Military Academy[221]
Cadet Hospital[221]
Superintendent’s Quarters[221]
Battery Knox[223]
Sea Coast Battery[223]
Siege Battery[223]
The Academic Building[225]
Mess Hall[227]
Dining Room[227]
South Cadet Barracks[227]
Cavalry Drill[229]
Battalion Marching from Camp to Barracks[229]
Cadet Tent[231]
Group of First Classmen[233]
Group of Furloughmen[233]
The Old Cadet Chapel[233]
Cadet Room[233]
Professors’ Row[235]
Flirtation Walk[235]
Kosciuszco’s Garden[235]
The Old Riding Hall[237]
Battle Monument[237]
Ponton Bridge[237]
Cadet Camp—World’s Fair, 1893[239]
Officers’ Quarters Above Old North Gate in 1910[241]
Officers’ Quarters Below Old South Gate in 1910[241]
Bachelor Officers’ Quarters in 1910[241]
The New Cadet Chapel in 1910[243]
The North Cadet Barracks in 1910[243]
The Old Washington Headquarters[245]
Officers’ Mess in 1910[245]
Cullum Memorial Hall[245]
Coat of Arms of the United States Military Academy[247]
Library[247]
Siege Battery Drill in 1910[249]
Artillery and Cavalry Group in 1910[249]
The New Gymnasium in 1910[249]
Proposed Staff Quarters[251]
Headquarters Building[251]
Inspection in Camp[253]
Light Artillery Drill[253]
Sedgwick’s Monument[255]
Professors’ Row[255]
Cadet Monument[255]
Looking East from the New Chapel in 1910[257]
Perspective View from River on the East[257]
Interior of New Riding Hall[315]