Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Andrew Drain
Subject(s): Military readiness, Pensions
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Theodore Roosevelt is pleased that James Andrew Drain countered Andrew Carnegie’s “ridiculous statement” about the costs of war. Roosevelt believes it is particularly worthwhile to point out that the pension list is a result of the government not preparing for war.
Collection
Creation Date
1913-02-14
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Drain, James Andrew, 1870-1943
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Andrew Drain. [February 14, 1913]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292399. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Andrew Drain. [14 Feb. 1913]. Image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292399.
APA:
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.: , [1913, February 14]. Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to James Andrew Drain. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o292399.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
America. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/america. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
America. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 4, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/america.
APA:
America. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/america.
