04/26/1865
At Albany, thousands of citizens file past Abraham Lincoln's coffin in the State Capitol Personal
03/07/1866
Colonel Theodore Bowers of Grant's staff is accidentally killed boarding the General's train at West Point Crime/Disasters
07/17/1860
Congressional Commission to examine the methods of training at West Point meets for the first time Lawmaking/Litigating
06/08/1865
General Ulysses S. Grant visits the United States Military Academy and reviews the Corps of Cadets Battles/Soldiers
06/01/1866
General Winfield Scott is laid to rest at the Military Academy Cemetery at West Point Personal
05/29/1866
Legendary American soldier General Winfield Scott dies in his lodgings at West Point, New York Personal
11/10/1860
Louisiana native Major Pierre G.T. Beauregard appointed as the next Superintendent of West Point Battles/Soldiers
01/28/1861
Major Pierre Gustave T. Beauregard is removed from his post as Superintendent of West Point Battles/Soldiers
01/23/1861
Major Pierre Gustave T. Beauregard takes up his appointment as Superintendent of West Point Battles/Soldiers
10/15/1860
Prince Albert pays a visit to the United States Military Academy US/the World
07/15/1860
Robert E. Lee writes to his wife about one of his former cadets at West Point Education/Culture
06/15/1863
The War Department commissions the twenty-six graduates of the West Point class of 1863 Battles/Soldiers
