Rough Riders at Montauk Point
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Title
Rough Riders at Montauk Point
Subject
Montauk (N.Y.)-history.
People-Roosevelt, Theodore.
Portrait-candid.
Rough Riders.
Spanish-American War.
People-Roosevelt, Theodore.
Portrait-candid.
Rough Riders.
Spanish-American War.
Description
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders played a key role in the outcome of the Spanish-American War. The Spanish would surrender control of Cuba on August 12th, 1898. On 14 August, the Rough Riders returned home and landed at Montauk Point in Long Island, New York. The rest of the month in Montauk was spent in celebration of victory among the troops.
Date
Aug. 14, 1898.
Contributor
Elise M. Barbeau
Identifier
Hofstra University Library Special Collections
Box 3, Item 8.
Box 3, Item 8.
Coverage
Montauk, NY
Files
Collection
Citation
“Rough Riders at Montauk Point,” Hofstra University Library Special Collections: Digital Collections, accessed October 5, 2024, https://omeka.hofstra.edu/items/show/217.
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