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Founding of New York Military Academy
- When
- 1889
- Where
- Cornwall, New York
Charles Jefferson Wright founded New York Military Academy in 1889 at Cornwall, New York.
Wright, a Civil War veteran and former schoolteacher from New Hampshire, established the academy in 1889. He had previously served as Commandant of Cadets at Peekskill Military Academy. The school began in Cornwall, New York. Specific initial student counts and acreage are not supported by the supplied passages.
Sources
- New York Military Academy Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-07
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