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The FIRST commander of the 1st US Volunteer Cavalry was Colonel Leonard Wood. When he became commander of the 2nd Cavalry Regiment, his second in command, Theodore Roosevelt became commander. Rough Riders was the nickname of the unit.

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Who commanded the force known as the Rough Riders in Cuba?

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