Excerpt from Register of the Officers and Cadets of the Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Va: July, 1845 The Literary Fund of the State contributes $1500 per year to the Institute for the education of teachers, and the State has received tuition fees from the pay cadets to the amount of $6000 since its organization, which sum is applied to the increase of the number of State cadets, and to the enlargement of the accommodations of the Institute. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.