Barbara Bush spent much of her teen years in Charleston…
The Citadel – The Military College of South Carolina – Charleston, S.C.
Picture source – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Citadel,_The_Military_College_of_South_Carolina
171 Moultrie Street, Charleston, SC – 29409 843-225-3294 www.citadel.edu‘The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, also known simply as The Citadel, is a state-supported, comprehensivecollege located in Charleston, South Carolina, USA. It is one of the six senior military colleges in the United States, and has 14academic departments divided into five schools offering 20 majors & 25 minors.’
‘The Citadel is best known for its undergraduate Corps of Cadets military program which combines academics, physical challenges and military discipline.’
Core values – Honor, Duty, Respect.
Source – Wikipedia
Read the History of The Citadel on Wikipedia
The Citadel and cadets has been depicted in books, movies and music videos including:
– Dear John
– For the Boys
– Pat Conroys novel ‘The Lords of Discipline’
– Tom Schroders novel ‘The Citadel’
– Dave Matthews Bands video ‘American Baby’
and others.