Robert McCord

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Robert McCord has been mentioned in one podcast episode on American History Tellers (Feb 2025). His assault on Michael Howard and threat toward Smith exemplify the overt racism and intimidation faced by early Black candidates at West Point.

Prospective West Point cadet/candidate (1870; as described in episode) at United States Military Academy (prospective candidate) specializing in N/A (historical incident participant).

Robert McCord at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardFeb 2025 on American History Tellers
RoleProspective West Point cadet/candidate (1870; as described in episode)
AffiliationUnited States Military Academy (prospective candidate)

Who talks about Robert McCord on podcasts?

Robert McCord came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2025 on American History Tellers.

What is Robert McCord mentioned alongside?

Robert McCord is most often mentioned alongside Michael Howard and James Webster Smith.

Criticizes: Michael Howard, James Webster Smith