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Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927

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Letter from Leonard Wood to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Leonard Wood to Theodore Roosevelt

General Wood needs to take a leave of absence to take his son home to the United States to put him into school at Groton Academy, and details his plans for travel during his absence. Wood encloses a response from Adjutant General Fred C. Ainsworth authorizing Wood’s return home. Wood is glad to continue on duty in the Philippines and considers it the best command in the service.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1907-01-18

Letter from Leonard Wood

Letter from Leonard Wood

Major General Leonard Wood sends miniature of General Philip H. Sheridan statue, by Gutzon Borglum, on behalf of American officers who have visited Argentina. Letterhead from “War Department, Office of the Chief of Staff.”

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1913-06-26

Letter from Leonard Wood to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Leonard Wood to Theodore Roosevelt

General Wood is pleased that Theodore Roosevelt will present Guzon Borglum’s General Sheridan Statue to Circulo Militar of Buenos Aires. Sent care of “Van Dyck” in two boxes. Encloses letter to president of club, Hammond letters, and Gorham letter. Letterhead from “War Department, Office of the Chief of Staff.”

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1913-10-01

Letter from Leonard Wood to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from Leonard Wood to Theodore Roosevelt

Army Chief of Staff Wood, Frank Ross McCoy, and Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson are sorry to hear of Edith Kermit Carow Roosevelt’s horse-riding accident and hope she has recovered. He recently returned from a five-week absence. Wood will get back to Theodore Roosevelt regarding him and his wife, Louisa Adriana Wood, staying at Oyster Bay.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-10-25