The US Army was not prepared for a land war in Cuba at the beginning of the Spanish-American War. As a result, they formed multiple volunteer units. What famous unit was composed of a future President, Native Americans, college athletes, and frontiersmen?
Answer Rough Riders
The Rough Riders recruiting efforts were highly successful. They had to turn down tons of applications and ended up selecting a group of men from all walks of American life.
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