Letter from Chester L. Brooks to Dana Wright
Subject(s): Artillery, Field and mountain, Diaries, Howitzers
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Historian Chester L. Brooks asks if mountain howitzers were called plank cannons at the time of General Sully’s 1864 campaign, and why. Miss Rose may be able to locate a copy of Ole Johnson’s journal.
Collection
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Creation Date
1953-02-17
Creator(s)
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Repository
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Chester L. Brooks to Dana Wright. [February 17, 1953]. Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273474. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Brooks, Chester L.. Letter from Chester L. Brooks to Dana Wright. [17 Feb. 1953]. Image.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273474.
APA:
Brooks, Chester L.., [1953, February 17]. Letter from Chester L. Brooks to Dana Wright.
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o273474.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park.
APA:
Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-national-park.
