Letter from John Campbell Greenway to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Arizona, Armed Forces--Officers, Ballard, Charles L. (Charles Littlepage), 1866-1950, Cavalry, Curry, George, 1861-1947, Mexico, Military service, Voluntary, New Mexico, Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948, Roosevelt, Archibald B. (Archibald Bulloch), 1894-1979, United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st, Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923, Wilcox, George B., 1863-1949, Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
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John Campbell Greenway sends a list of suggestions for individuals to compose a regiment of cavalry for service in Mexico. Greenway assures Theodore Roosevelt that he can raise “the best volunteer regiment ever put in the field.”
Collection
Creation Date
1916-07-07
Creator(s)
Greenway, John Campbell, 1872-1926
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Repository
Arizona Historical Society
Page Count
3
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 John Campbell Greenway to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 7, 1916]. Arizona Historical Society.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292198. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Greenway, John Campbell, 1872-1926. Letter from John Campbell Greenway to Theodore Roosevelt. [7 Jul. 1916]. Multi-image.
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292198.
APA:
Greenway, John Campbell, 1872-1926., [1916, July 7]. Letter from John Campbell Greenway to Theodore Roosevelt.
Arizona Historical Society. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292198.
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. January 22, 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.
