Cablegram from Arthur MacArthur Jr. to S. B. M. Young

Subject(s): Carter, George Robert, 1866-1933, Germany, Press and politics, United States. Army

General MacArthur reports that he never attended a military conference, wherein the Associated Press reported that he made comments concerning German aggression and the potential for war between Germany and the United States. He explains that he had a private discussion with two men that was leaked without his consent.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-12-13

Creator(s)

MacArthur, Arthur, Jr., 1845-1912

Recipient

Young, S. B. M. (Samuel Baldwin Marks), 1840-1924

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Other

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:

Cablegram from Arthur MacArthur Jr. to S. B. M. Young. [December 13, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43061. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

MacArthur, Arthur, Jr., 1845-1912. Cablegram from Arthur MacArthur Jr. to S. B. M. Young. [13 Dec. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43061.

APA:

MacArthur, Arthur, Jr., 1845-1912., [1903, December 13]. Cablegram from Arthur MacArthur Jr. to S. B. M. Young.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43061.

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. March 5, 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.