Epigraph
“Most charming book.”—The (Philadelphia) Keystone.
“Especially entertaining to lads with military aspirations.”—(Boston) Waverly Magazine.
“Parents and sisters too come under its spell.”—(Chicago) Quarterly Book Review.
“The various troubles cadets have are clearly described.”—Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
“The reader soon becomes interested.”—Richmond (Ind.) Palladium.
“Complete description of the life of a cadet.”—The (Chicago) Medical Standard.
“Through the trying days of plebedom.”—Indianapolis Journal.
“Until he finally doffs the cadet gray and dons the army blue.”—Chicago Tribune.
“The story is told in a very interesting way.”—(New York) American Stationer.
“Whether you’re young or old, girl or boy,
Reed’s ‘Cadet Life’ is a book to enjoy;
It is full of facts, mixed with fun,
That gives great pleasure to everyone.”
“A very spirited and interesting book.”—(New York) Scientific American.
“Answers many questions one would like to ask.”—Chicago Inter-Ocean.
“In such a happy vein as to charm American readers of all ages.”—Army and Navy Register.
“A pleasing style.”—(New York) Review of Reviews.
“The best description of cadet life and also of the workings of the academy.”—Wm. Ward, clerk in charge (for the last 60 years) of Cadet Records at West Point.
“Nothing quite like it in this country.”—(London, Eng.) Army and Navy Gazette.
“A complete book.”—(Orchard Lake, Mich.) Adjutant.
“Interesting reading.”—Chicago Times-Herald.
“About West Point, how to get there, etc.”—Indianapolis News.
“Just the thing.”—(Atlanta, Ga.) Southern Star.
“Of value to guardsmen.”—The (Columbus, O.) National Guardsman.
“Interesting reading even for laymen.”—(New York) Godey’s Magazine.
“Should be in both normal school and village libraries.”—Cortland (New York) Evening Standard.