Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to S. B. M. Young
Subject(s): Armed Forces--Retirement, Generals--Political activity, Hawkins, Hamilton Smith, 1834-1910, Retirement communities, United States. Army, United States. War Department, United States. War Dept.
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President Roosevelt will appoint General Young to the Soldiers’ Home at the end of General Hamilton Smith Hawkins’ term and speaks of a bitter fight over Mills.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-05-04
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Young, S. B. M. (Samuel Baldwin Marks), 1840-1924
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to S. B. M. Young. [May 4, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188078. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to S. B. M. Young. [4 May. 1904]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188078.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1904, May 4]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to S. B. M. Young.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o188078.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
