Letter from Daniel E. Sickles to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): International relations--Political aspects, Military cadets, Philippines

General Sickles recommends someone for appointment to West Point or the Naval Academy. Sickles also tells the President he agrees with his position on the Philippines and that talk of independence is premature.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1904-09-01

Creator(s)

Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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

Letter

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 Daniel E. Sickles to Theodore Roosevelt. [September 1, 1904]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46639. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914. Letter from Daniel E. Sickles to Theodore Roosevelt. [1 Sep. 1904]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46639.

APA:

Sickles, Daniel Edgar, 1819-1914., [1904, September 1]. Letter from Daniel E. Sickles to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o46639.

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 27, 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.