They were the Rough Riders : inside Theodore Roosevelt's famed cavalry regiment /

"After just four weeks of training, Colonel Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders--a regiment of cowboys recruited into the First U.S. Volunteer Cavalry--fought in Cuba during the Spanish-American War with the skill of seasoned regulars. The unit reflected the future president's character...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Killblane, Richard (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2022]
Subjects:	United States. > Army. > Volunteer Cavalry, 1st > History. Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919 > Military leadership. Roosevelt, Theodore, > 1858-1919. United States. > Army. > Volunteer Cavalry, 1st. Spanish-American War, 1898 > Regimental histories. Spanish-American War, 1898 > Campaigns. San Juan Hill, Battle of, Cuba, 1898. Guerre hispano-américaine, 1898 > Histoire des unités. Guerre hispano-américaine, 1898 > Campagnes et batailles > Cuba. HISTORY / Military / United States. Command of troops. Military campaigns. Regimental histories. Cuba. 1898

Table of Contents:

Oklahoma National Guard
Mustering the Troops
Make Yourselves Like Regular Soldiers
Tampa : Hell Won't Be So Crowded
Baptism of Fire
A Crowded Hill
The Siege
Paper War
Following the Drum
After the War.