Letter from I. Shelby Irvine to John Campbell Greenway
Subject(s): Arkansas--Hot Springs, Combat survival, Cuba, Kentucky--Louisville, Military service, Voluntary, Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919, Spain, Spanish-American War (1898), War, Wars
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I. Shelby Irvine conveys his, and his family’s pride, in John Campbell Greenway’s military service. Colonel Roosevelt wrote a letter praising Greenway’s “gallantry, bravery and incalculable services.”
Collection
Creation Date
1898-08-18
Creator(s)
Irvine, I. Shelby (Isaac Shelby), 1827-1906
Recipient
Greenway, John Campbell, 1872-1926
Language
English
Period
Rough Rider (May 1898 to September 1898)
Repository
Arizona Historical Society
Page Count
4
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Arizona Historical Society. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from I. Shelby Irvine to John Campbell Greenway. [August 18, 1898]. Arizona Historical Society.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292104. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Irvine, I. Shelby (Isaac Shelby), 1827-1906. Letter from I. Shelby Irvine to John Campbell Greenway. [18 Aug. 1898]. Multi-image.
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292104.
APA:
Irvine, I. Shelby (Isaac Shelby), 1827-1906., [1898, August 18]. Letter from I. Shelby Irvine to John Campbell Greenway.
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292104.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Arizona Historical Society. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/arizona-historical-society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/arizona-historical-society.
APA:
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/arizona-historical-society.
