Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas Henry Barry
Subject(s): Books and reading, Hamilton, Ian, 1853-1947, Japan, Russia, Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), Strategy
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President Roosevelt returns Ian Hamilton’s book to General Barry. He found the book interesting and thinks that Americans could study it to their advantage. Every officer who will handle artillery or infantry in action should carefully read Hamilton’s account of the experiences of the Japanese and Russians during the Russo-Japanese War.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-01-15
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Barry, Thomas Henry, 1855-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
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 Thomas Henry Barry. [January 15, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193949. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas Henry Barry. [15 Jan. 1906]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193949.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1906, January 15]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas Henry Barry.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o193949.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. 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. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 19, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.