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Excerpt from The Rough Riders (1898)

In this selection from The Rough Riders, the 1899 postwar account by Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) of his involvement in the Spanish-American War (1898), Roosevelt describes the Battle of Kettle Hill on July 1, 1898. The charge up Kettle Hill by Lieutenant Colonel Roosevelt, second in command, and the Rough Riders (the First U.S ...