Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Raymond O. Barton
Subject(s): Armed Forces--Officers, World War (1939-1945)
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Theodore Roosevelt Jr. writes to Major General Raymond O. Barton asking him to reconsider Roosevelt’s request to go with the assault companies. He lists seven reasons that he feels he should be allowed to go.
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1944-05-26
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944
Recipient
Period
Theodore Roosevelt and Public Memory (1919-present)
Repository
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between Sagamore Hill National Historic Site – National Park Service and Dickinson State University. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Raymond O. Barton. [May 26, 1944]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279613. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Raymond O. Barton. [26 May. 1944]. Image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279613.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944., [1944, May 26]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Raymond O. Barton.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279613.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.
APA:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.