Report from William George Haan to Military Information Division
Subject(s): Colombia--Cartagena, Colombia. Fuerzas Militares, Espionage, American, Indians of Central America, Military intelligence, Panama, Revolution (Panama : 1903), United States. Navy, United States. War Department. Military Intelligence Division, United States. War Dept. Military Intelligence Division, War--Planning
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Captain Haan reports information received from two Indian scouts that the Colombian force at Acanti is over 2,000 men, with over 4,000 in the region. Indian chiefs have been asked to supply 400 canoes. Word from Cartegena is that more troops are coming and will attack with or without orders to do so.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1904-02-19
Creator(s)
Haan, William George, 1863-1924
Recipient
United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Military Information Division
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
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Report from William George Haan to Military Information Division. [February 19, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44286. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Haan, William George, 1863-1924. Report from William George Haan to Military Information Division. [19 Feb. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44286.
APA:
Haan, William George, 1863-1924., [1904, February 19]. Report from William George Haan to Military Information Division.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o44286.
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.
