Letter from Horace K. Devereux to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Military service, Voluntary, Philippine American War (Philippines : 1899-1902), Philippines

Horace K. Devereux writes on behalf of Lt. Colonel Leonard, currently serving in the Philippines, and suggests that Vice President Roosevelt “do something for him.”

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1901

Creator(s)

Devereux, Horace K. (Horace Kimball), 1859-1937

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Vice President of the United States (1901)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Handwritten

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Letter

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

Letter from Horace K. Devereux to Theodore Roosevelt. [1901]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36478. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Devereux, Horace K. (Horace Kimball), 1859-1937. Letter from Horace K. Devereux to Theodore Roosevelt. [1901]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36478.

APA:

Devereux, Horace K. (Horace Kimball), 1859-1937., [1901]. Letter from Horace K. Devereux to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o36478.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.