Letter from Henry V. Boynton to Elihu Root
Subject(s): Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (Ga. and Tenn.). Historical Museum, State governments--Officials and employees--Selection and appointment, Stewart, Alexander Peter, 1821-1908
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Henry V. Boynton writes to Secretary of War Root to recommend not replacing General Stewart’s battlefield commissioner position. He suggests giving the work to Captain Smartt.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-07-30
Creator(s)
Boynton, Henry V. (Henry Van), 1835-1905
Recipient
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
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 Henry V. Boynton to Elihu Root. [July 30, 1903]. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41550. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Boynton, Henry V. (Henry Van), 1835-1905. Letter from Henry V. Boynton to Elihu Root. [30 Jul. 1903]. Multi-image. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41550.
APA:
Boynton, Henry V. (Henry Van), 1835-1905.: , [1903, July 30]. Letter from Henry V. Boynton to Elihu Root. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o41550.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. 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 Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. November 25, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Papers. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
