| PAGE |
| [East View of West Point from the Hudson River] | Frontispiece |
| [The Spirit of West Point] | 2 |
| [Artillery Target Practice] | 6 |
[Major Sylvanus Thayer, “The Father of the Military Academy”]
From the Painting by Thomas Sully, Library, U.S.M.A. | 24 |
| [Class Formation in the Area of Barracks] | 38 |
| [The Administration Building] | 40 |
| [The Administration Building and Riding Hall] | 42 |
[Colonel Jonathan Williams, Corps of
Engineers, First Superintendent of the
Military Academy]
From the Painting by Thomas Sully, Library, U.S.M.A. | 44 |
[Colonel Joseph G. Swift, First Graduate
of the Military Academy]
From the Painting by Thomas Sully, Library, U.S.M.A. | 46 |
| [Cadets at Equitation in the World’s Largest Riding Hall (600 ft. × 150 ft.)] | 48 |
[The Carved Mantel in the Hall of the Academic Board]
The Nine Great Warriors of the World. Sculptor, Laurie | 50 |
| [The North Cadet Barracks] | 52 |
| [The Chapel] | 56 |
| [The Interior of the Chapel] | 58 |
| [View up the Hudson River from Trophy Point] | 66 |
| [“Spooning” on Flirtation Walk] | 68 |
[The Superintendent’s Quarters]
Built in 1820 | 78 |
| [Colonel John Biddle, Corps of Engineers, Superintendent] | 80 |
| [“Beast Barracks”—Drawing Mattresses] | 102 |
| [Reporting for Duty] | 104 |
| [Two Hours after Reporting] | 108 |
| [The Interior of a Cadet’s Room in Barracks] | 114 |
| [Moving from Barracks to Camp] | 118 |
| [A First Lesson in Saluting] | 122 |
[Marching to Barracks from Dinner]
The Academic Buildings | 154 |
| [The Exterior of the Gymnasium] | 196 |
| [Gymnastic Exercises] | 200 |
| [The Athletic Field] | 208 |
| [Setting up Drill on the Plain] | 210 |
| [Parade on the Plain] | 230 |
| [At Target Practice on the Flats] | 236 |
[At P. M. E. Drill]
Building a Pontoon Bridge | 240 |
| [A Review for the Chief of the Staff of the Army] | 288 |
[Graduation—President Wilson Addressing the Graduating Class]
“We’ll bid farewell to Cadet gray and don the Army blue” | 302 |
