Tasker H. Bliss started his long Army career on September 1, 1871, when he was appointed to the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York. While at the USMA, he excelled in languages ...

UP TO a short time before his death General Bliss maintained the full measure of his extraordinarily wide interest in the affairs of the world, past, present and to come. He still read the classics; ...

Tasker H. Bliss. Established from the principles learned in the Spanish-American War, the college was founded by Secretary of War Elihu Root, and formally established by General Order 155 on Nov ...