Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Mary Washington Cabell Early
Subject(s): Early, Jubal A. (Jubal Anderson), 1886-1914, Heroes, Sympathy
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Theodore Roosevelt offers his sympathy to Mary Washington Cabell Early on the death of her son, Jubal A. Early. Roosevelt knows that at least Early has the satisfaction of knowing that her son died “giving away his life in the effort to rescue another.”
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1914-10-02
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Early, Mary Washington Cabell, 1846-1917
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
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 Mary Washington Cabell Early. [October 2, 1914]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o210479. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Mary Washington Cabell Early. [2 Oct. 1914]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 26, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o210479.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1914, October 2]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Mary Washington Cabell Early. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o210479.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 26, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.