Roosevelt's Rough Riders: Fearless Cavalry of the Spanish-American War (Military Heroes)

Before becoming president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt organized the Rough Riders, a voluntary cavalry during the Spanish-American War. The group included cowboys, miners, law enforcement officials, and American Indians. The cavalry became famous before the war was even over. Infographics, sidebars, and fact boxes bring the experiences of these brave military men to life. Discusses the heroic actions and experiences of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders and the impact they made during times of war or conflict. Includes photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources "Discusses the heroic actions and experiences of Roosevelt's Rough Riders and the impact they made during times of war or conflict"-- Provided by publisher Introduces Readers To Roosevelt's Rough Riders And The Role They Played During The Spanish-american War.