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Archibald Gracie informs Theodore Roosevelt of two reviews he has received. One is from a Confederate soldier at the battle of Chickamauga and who is now the editor of the Vicksburg Herald. The other is from Col. Edward L. Anderson and appears in the Army & Navy Register. Gracie asks what The Outlook is doing in regard to reviewing his work.
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1911-12-18
Archibald Gracie thanks President Roosevelt for the kind words of sympathy he sent following the accidental death of Gracie’s daughter, Constance Julie Gracie. He has been shown great kindness by almost every American presently in Paris. Gracie laments the loss of his daughter, and recounts the high hopes he had for her. The type of accident that killed her would not have happened in the United States, he believes.
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1903-09-20
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1911-12-06
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1911-11-29
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In chapter three of his book, The Truth about Chickamaugua, Archibald Gracie discusses Union General George H. Thomas’s role in the battle
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1911-08
Archibald Gracie explains that he was unable to visit Theodore Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill because his car broke down. Roosevelt is welcome to return or keep the chapter of Gracie’s book The Truth About Chickamauga as he wishes. Gracie would have liked to have heard his thoughts on it.
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1911-07-12
Archibald Gracie is working on his history of the Battle of Chickamauga, and hopes that Theodore Roosevelt may still have some pictures that he previously sent him that he hopes to use for illustrations in it. Gracie writes about his process of writing and his hopes for his book, and encloses a draft chapter. He is traveling north soon, and hopes he might be able to visit Roosevelt.
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1911-06-27
Colonel Gracie writes to President Roosevelt about his daughter Alice Roosevelt’s upcoming wedding and asks whether he and his wife Constance Gracie can expect an invitation or not.
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1906-02-09
Archibald Gracie informs President Roosevelt that Admiral Richelieu will be traveling to Washington, D.C., on his way home from the World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, and wishes to see Roosevelt if he is also in Washington.
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1904-06-18
Archibald Gracie proposes a visit to the White House on Ash Wednesday after church.
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1903-02-24
Archibald Gracie and his wife will be in Washington, D.C., and would like to visit the Roosevelts. He will enjoy the rest as he has been working hard to complete a trust merger and conclude a lawsuit.
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1903-02-15
Archibald Gracie asks George B. Cortelyou to thank President Roosevelt for the invitation to attend the christening of Emperor William II’s yacht. Gracie will be pleased to attend.
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1902-01-26
Archibald Gracie offers his hospitality to Mrs. Roosevelt and Alice during the “christening of Emperor William’s yacht at Shooters Island.”
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1902-01-16
Archibald Gracie expresses his sympathy at the death of William McKinley and congratulates President Roosevelt on his succession to the presidency.
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1901-09-16