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Dec 24-25, 1826, the West Point Eggnog riot
Posted on 12/24/15 at 4:49 pm
Posted on 12/24/15 at 4:49 pm
LINK Drunken cadets fight their instructors, destroy a barracks, have to be quelled by regular troops 
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Posted on 12/24/15 at 4:50 pm to Jim Rockford
Thugs with no respect for anything
Posted on 12/24/15 at 4:51 pm to Jim Rockford
Not much has changed in 189 years.
Posted on 12/24/15 at 4:54 pm to Jim Rockford
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Among the participants in the riot—though he was not court-martialed—was future Confederate States President, Jefferson Davis.
Posted on 12/24/15 at 4:57 pm to Napoleon
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Among the participants in the riot—though he was not court-martialed—was future Confederate States President, Jefferson Davis.
I see why they want his statue down
Posted on 12/24/15 at 5:40 pm to Jim Rockford
Nice to see that two Alabama cadets got the ball rolling on that one. Roll Tide.
Posted on 12/24/15 at 5:52 pm to HarryBalzack
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1826
quote:They were 12-14 years-old when Alabama joined the Union. They may have been actually born in the Mississippi Territory.
Alabama cadets
Posted on 12/24/15 at 6:14 pm to Jim Rockford
Honor code baw!!
Posted on 12/24/15 at 6:35 pm to Jim Rockford
Vote for JBE! He went to West Point!
This post was edited on 12/24/15 at 6:36 pm
Posted on 12/24/15 at 6:41 pm to Jim Rockford
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The cadets were informed that, due to the alcohol prohibition on the site, their Christmas eggnog would be alcohol-free, prompting the decision to smuggle liquor into the academy
They were not going to be denied a true American Christmas 
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