| Show WONDERS OF AMERICA T T I 1 U western union THE GIBRALTAR OF THE HUDSON W POINT atop tte command ing height heights which liny line the vet bank of 0 the historic ble rier in tit the picturesque and so o caled called high land landa auntry antry and some fifty mill milts corth north of new york lork city I 1 Is often re fred f red to as the gibraltar of tte the blud son here in a magnificent site ite of some aches in is net set ban lon the united beatta military tary aca leni our nut tonal institution for the training ut u for commissions la in the anny army A resolution of the congress Cong reee of 1770 provided for it tie e preparation of a plan for A military aca acalee lery y of the army general george Ulia hington perm nally interested himself in the mo movement ement rie original Rl building buildings were mere burrid burnel in but were ere rebuilt and the ac cc creation of the as kno know A n today took placa in 1802 1892 at timer times after ITTIS 1771 thit this 1 nut it m wo ali I 1 an ani I 1 at the tile 1 11 I we of the nary war ae t point mas selected us u a depot for the storage of property tin tho majority of tile gen generals rals on oil b th ill tide of the civil afar wore ere graduates of this academy till this net I 1 rou ht the be importance of the institution so prominently before 1 I tc P noll niall I 1 tl it at its lt inethel meth ruts bere iere ere carefully studied by expert experts of cally every natian cf prominence in tie tl e whole m orl I 1 he tie iuri of instruction cover covers three years erl ard constitutes the most tomi lete military in OLD CARLYLE HOUSE 0 OF T surpassing SUR 91 interest lit cause of its qunitin taid historical tiling is Is 13 the lien venerable erable home of john carlyle who tume tunie to america as eat 1 lector let tor of customs cu toine tor for the british crown it tl Is locate I 1 tit ar I 1 lie it potomac 1 river in virginia which nettle settle men luvot t won us at that time a on sort of amer lean headquarter headquarters fur for the em pire it tt mas as built in 1751 oil top of an un old fort uh ch it ie is nas vaa instructed about the year 1000 solidly built of cut tone hah which it li Is liello fd mas u brought from angland tie walls ut of his this two etory atory and bae ba e anent house are wonderfully will art served and much of the interior fur but little unchanged il front the das la when thin this was vas the benl enl of much goldfa old hilred hospital fly in the hallasy 11 stands a fiend r pre clock aliu for nore thun that it clin tury recorded deil the lawing ins ing of time lp ie Is tl ti e 0 ancient can opi led so high that a step vas mus necessary to eballe faiwl 1 one to comfortably el c nib mb into it in lit m I 1 it apt get jeneral je eral wi wh vins sent toi to title tills coun try to take din p of the I 1 ritch for en during the lunch cud awl indian a N arm it was mas in the bide room ot of this man eloa sion t tl bat at the tile nil anted anted ani eat historic coun council ell of tb thea e 00 more of tl it e lol on vas mas held vv ich contribute eo so much to tie groi iff ng lisci that later inter exi rested itself in lit the n ara war ar general geoage INns hIngton frequently visited here hero fin I 1 it Is 1 ald said that his hi commission as a commander in chief of the colonial army wa vias banded to him in abl this boue hoube GUNTHER collection x rny kny great an I 1 good men tuen poi po ivl 81 of a abby for collecting curious and find other hare have left heritage heritages of unroll monetary alue value and anti far reaching educational value the recent leath death of mr charle charles ir gunther a chicago nho ho pressed a consuming for collecting rel eaid to perm anent quarters in that city the greated grea tet gnoun collection of historical docu ments and autographic letters in america and enables the looker loolie ron on to lit visualize the shifting of thor ali fn autier froni from the colonies col onles on the atlantic to the lope slope of the tactile it V through these nolda nitre reveille such relles ns the compana ansta 81 ly 1 beneral george a ahlston in ha his soldier daa s the fint edition aw of the first book in lit chich yin kin erica uns as 11 tie e ilat piper the bizette 0 ezette oxford 16 ti tie e tat antle to I 1 IN which menil fi er al grant runt brote the term terms of lovs I 1 we sui uniti rt i it 1 r at ki I 1 om et urt h alu ue e abw the milk hat and utu brella of M 1 I I 1 and the carriage carr lale in ili 1 herh he rode about in the city of NN lon the document locum ent rt ri lit the tt of Loul alana ilana from froin spain pain to frimet IW on co rh X ni eynner front france to the united stat the it in tit platting chicago as mr bir flun munther ther ie Is mil sall to hive elih fill intense eagerness for forty year years s en mi one million dollars |
