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The Rough Riders Support NYCFC's Playoff Push. With the Major League Soccer (MLS) season coming to a close, the playoffs have finally begun.
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Scott , mySA. News of his arrival made the pages of the San Antonio Light, as did a plethora of details cataloging military matters and troop movements throughout the country.
Teddy Roosevelt’s Texas Campaign
And throughout May , the Light reports gave special attention to the flood of volunteers arriving in San Antonio from across country to train in the "First U. Before the catalytic sinking of the U. He was a Harvard College graduate, a budding politician, a prolific man of letters and the assistant secretary of the navy — yet he had no combat experience to speak of. As headlines ran throughout the country on the formation of the "First U.
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Volunteer Cavalry Regiment," applicants poured in from all over and Roosevelt seized the opportunity to join the adventure. He resigned his post as secretary and stepped right into the rank of lieutenant colonel, serving under Colonel Leonard Wood, and led the cavalry unit which would train in San Antonio.
The volunteer regiment was a mixed bag of cowboys and ranchers and ivy league college athletes recruited from across the country. A Washington correspondent described them at the time as a "rough riding outfit. Facts: Teddy Roosevelt's time in San Antonio.
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The oft-told legend that Roosevelt recruited the Rough Riders from the the bar in the Menger Hotel is more flamboyant than factual, according to local historian Docia Schultz Williams. The majority of volunteers had already been recruited by the time Roosevelt arrived.
The sense of Frank and Percy's personality that can be gleaned from these letters is astounding.
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After only a few letters each the subtle differences between the brothers become apparent. Percy, for example, seems to be the hot head of the two as we find out when he gets worryingly close to striking a senior officer. Percy finds being in Gallipoli particularly trying and is the first to discuss the emotional impact of war with his parents. Frank, on the other hand, comes across as more level headed, apart from when he fights with his parents about his choice of bride. Getting to know the brothers through their letters is an important part of this book, I would say.
Doyle's commentary is well-written and provides interesting additional details to what is in the letters.
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We join the brothers as they first begin training, then as they move to the East Coast of England during the invasion scare of , then finally as they prepare for war and head to Gallipoli. Whilst we get the first person view of these movements and events from the letters, Doyle dives deeper into the history and explains the wider context of their place in the war.
The letters alone make this book a compelling read, but the accompanying notes make it informative as well as emotive.
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This is a book for anyone interested in the highs and lows, and triumphs and struggles of ordinary soldiers as they passed their days in the heat of Suvla Bay. Centenary News is a not for profit social enterprise - that has been set up to provide independent, impartial and international coverage of the Centenary of the First World War.