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The Rough Riders was a nickname given to the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, one of three such regiments raised in 1898 for the Spanish–American War and the only one to see combat.
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Assistant Navy Secretary Theodore Roosevelt decides to experience the war first hand by promoting and joining a volunteer cavalry regiment. The regiment, later known as the Rough Riders, brings together volunteers from all corners of the nation and all walks of life.
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Rough Rider, in the Spanish-American War, member of a regiment of U.S. cavalry volunteers recruited by Theodore Roosevelt and composed of cowboys, miners, law-enforcement officials, and college athletes, among others.
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Jun 16, 2023 · The First US Volunteer Cavalry, nicknamed the Rough Riders, played a key role in one of the final battles of the Spanish-American War. As a great supporter of the war, Theodore Roosevelt felt inclined to create a volunteer cavalry.
May 12, 2022 · Learn how Black troops, known as Buffalo soldiers, fought alongside Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders in the Spanish-American War. Discover their role, challenges and legacy in this article from HISTORY.