On this day in history, March 16, 1802, United States Military Academy established at West Point
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The United States Military Academy at West Point was created by the Military Peace Establishment Act, signed by President Jefferson, on this day in history, March 16, 1802.
The academy's creation was part of the Military Peace Establishment Act, introduced by Massachusetts Congressman Joseph Varnum, and signed into law by President Thomas Jefferson. "West Point grads designed almost all early American railways, roads and bridges as it was the only engineering college in the country until 1824." — American Battlefield Trust "West Point had a major role in our nation’s history during the American Revolution." – United States Military Academy Kerry J. Byrne is a lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.
"Congress established a separate Corps of Engineers to be located at West Point, New York, and constituted it as a military academy with the Chief Engineer serving as superintendent," writes the website of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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