Union Captain Cyrus Comstock graduated from West Point in 1855. He was ranked first in his class among the 34 cadets that graduated that year. Comstock was an excellent engineer and served at the Siege of Vicksburg and also in the 1864 Overland campaign.
During the Overland campaign, General US Grant benefited by having Cyrus B. Comstock as a staff engineer at his headquarters. This was Cyrus B. Comstock who graduated first in his call at West Point in 1855. He was an experienced engineer and served at various coastal forts and was an instructor at West Point. before the US Civil War. He also worked on the defenses of Washington DC. He was also a subordinate engineer on the Peninsula campaign. He served as chief engineer of the Army of the Potomac during 1862-63. He was one of US Grant's most influential advisors to Grant.
A current West Point graduate becomes a 2nd lieutenant with a salary of $69,000 per year.
you need 1,000 to graduate
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He graduated in 1846
The poem "O Captain! My Captain!" by Walt Whitman is written in the first-person point of view. It expresses deep mourning and reverence upon the death of President Abraham Lincoln.
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Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith was a graduate of West Point's class of 1845. He ranked 26th in his class.
He graduated from West Point Military Academy
West Point Academy
Yes he was a graduate of West Point University and became superintendent of west Point.
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