Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Olaf I. Rove
Subject(s): Hunter, Charles E., 1857-1918, Letters, Lie, Frederick K., -1902, Military history, United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st, Wars
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President Roosevelt remembers Corporal Frederick K. Lie as a man who “showed marked and unusual gallantry in a regiment where gallantry was the rule.” Roosevelt has forwarded the books Olaf I. Rove sent to Charles E. Hunter, to then be given to the historian of the Rough Riders.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-07-31
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
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 Olaf I. Rove. [July 31, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203479. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Olaf I. Rove. [31 Jul. 1908]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 20, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203479.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919., [1908, July 31]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Olaf I. Rove.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o203479.
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 20, 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.