Citation for gallant and distinguished conduct

Subject(s): Armed Forces--Awards, World War (1914-1918)

Citation awarded to Theodore Roosevelt by Major General Summerall “for gallant and energetic direction of his regiment during the advance against Mouzon on the Meuse and the subsequent operations against Sedan.”

Collection

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Creation Date

1919-11-07

Creator(s)

United States. Army

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1887-1944

Language

English

Period

Theodore Roosevelt and Public memory (1919-present)

Repository

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Certificate

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:

Citation for gallant and distinguished conduct. [November 7, 1919]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279690. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

United States. Army. Citation for gallant and distinguished conduct. [7 Nov. 1919]. Image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279690.

APA:

United States. Army., [1919, November 7]. Citation for gallant and distinguished conduct.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279690.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 18, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.

APA:

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.