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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Cadet Monument (West Point)

The Cadet Monument is a monument at the United States Military Academy Cemetery, originally dedicated in honor of cadet Vincent M. Lowe, who died as a result of a premature cannon discharge in 1817. The names of cadets and professors who died while at the academy during its earliest days are inscribed upon the monument. The monument is located in the far northeastern corner of the cemetery.

References

  1. ^ "West Point Cemetery". usma.edu. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  2. ^ "West Point Cemetery - Map" (PDF). usma.edu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

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