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? asked in Arts & HumanitiesHistory · 8 years ago

Why was the Rough Riders formed?

im doing a report and I need any help that can be given if anyone know why the rough riders where formed please help any information will help thanks :)

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  • 8 years ago
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    The group called the 'Rough Riders' was also known as the First Volunteer Calvary formed to fight in the Spanish-American War.

    The group was assembled by Theodor Roosevelt and L. Wood. It included cowboys, miners, police and university athletes. The are best remembered for going to Cuba and the Battle of Santiago (July 1, 1898).

    This group's accomplishments helped to raise the political profile of T. Roosevelt

    Source(s): Stevens, Mark A. (ed) - Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Encyclopedia. Springfield: Merriam-Webster: 2000, p. 1395
  • ?
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    4 years ago

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  • Anonymous
    8 years ago

    It was formed by roosevelt, but they only decided to go to cuba later. At first it was just a club for guys who like using ribbed condoms.

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