Cablegram from Sidney A. Cloman to Military Information Division

Subject(s): Logistics, Military supplies, Panama, Scouting (Reconnaissance), Scouts and scouting, Soldiers, United States. Army

Captain Cloman reports on a scouting mission he conducted to determine the location of supplies, soldiers, and possible routes for troop movements. He notes that the USS Boston and USS Wyoming leave today with 100 marines.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-12-14

Creator(s)

Cloman, Sydney A. (Sydney Amos), 1867-1923

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

3

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 Sidney A. Cloman to Military Information Division. [December 14, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43066. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Cloman, Sydney A. (Sydney Amos), 1867-1923. Cablegram from Sidney A. Cloman to Military Information Division. [14 Dec. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43066.

APA:

Cloman, Sydney A. (Sydney Amos), 1867-1923., [1903, December 14]. Cablegram from Sidney A. Cloman to Military Information Division.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43066.

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. January 15, 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.