Title: The Father of Virginia Military Institute
Description: "The Virginia Military Institute launched an educational revolution when it became the first school in the American South to combine classical and practical courses under an effective system of military discipline. It pioneered free schooling for the poor and exemption from tuition and board in exchange for two years of teaching"--
Subjects: Biography, College teachers, Officers, History, Virginia Military Institute, Confederate States of America. Army, Confederate States of America, Confederate states of america, army, Confederate states of america, biography, Virginia, biography