Mission Statement


The 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment - Rough Riders, Inc. was formed for the purpose of creating and perpetuating a living memorial to the unique accomplishment of President Theodore Roosevelt and the members of the 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment known as "The Rough Riders."

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Rough Riders of 1898

The Rough Riders is the name bestowed on the 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment...

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Rough Riders of Today

The 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment "Rough Riders", Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit...

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Mission Statement

The 1st U.S. Volunteer Cavalry Regiment - Rough Riders, Inc. was formed for the...

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Community Involvement

Community Involvement is a long-standing objective of the 1st U.S. Volunteer...

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Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt

On April 25, Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt resigned as Acting Secretary of the U.S...

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Spanish-American War

The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States...

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Landmark Sites

There are many Rough Rider related memorials within not only the City of Tampa and surrounding...

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The "Teddy" Bear

The Teddy Bear was named after the original leader of the Rough Riders, our...

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Teddy Bear Runs

Every year, the Rough Riders collect, sort, and distribute thousands of Teddy...