John Campbell Greenway recounts the recent difficulties his regiment has faced while preparing to ship to Cuba. They are currently sitting in port as there are rumors that the Spanish fleet is nearby.

Collection

Arizona Historical Society

Creation Date

1898-06-09

Creator(s)

Greenway, John Campbell, 1872-1926

Recipient

Greenway, Gilbert Christian, 1841-1912

Language

English

Period

Rough Rider (May 1898 to September 1898)

Repository

Arizona Historical Society

Page Count

3

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

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 John Campbell Greenway to Gilbert Christian Greenway. [June 9, 1898]. Arizona Historical Society.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292112. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Greenway, John Campbell, 1872-1926. Letter from John Campbell Greenway to Gilbert Christian Greenway. [9 Jun. 1898]. Multi-image.
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 24, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292112.

APA:

Greenway, John Campbell, 1872-1926., [1898, June 9]. Letter from John Campbell Greenway to Gilbert Christian Greenway.
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292112.

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 24, 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.