Letter from Louis McCarty Little to Commanding Officer, 1st Regiment, Provisional Brigade, U.S. Marines
Subject(s): Military operations, Naval--American, Panama, Scouting (Reconnaissance), Scouts and scouting, United States. Marine Corps
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Captain Little reports on the exploration of trails near Empire, Panama, by the Marine Corps. Little details the trails they explored and their defensibility in case of an attack by Colombia.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-01-22
Creator(s)
Little, Louis McCarty, 1878-1960
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 Louis McCarty Little to Commanding Officer, 1st Regiment, Provisional Brigade, U.S. Marines. [January 22, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43826. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Little, Louis McCarty, 1878-1960. Letter from Louis McCarty Little to Commanding Officer, 1st Regiment, Provisional Brigade, U.S. Marines. [22 Jan. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43826.
APA:
Little, Louis McCarty, 1878-1960., [1904, January 22]. Letter from Louis McCarty Little to Commanding Officer, 1st Regiment, Provisional Brigade, U.S. Marines.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o43826.
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.