The passing of San Juan Hill

Subject(s): American periodicals, Spanish-American War (1898)

Richard Harding Davis writes a first person account of his memories of the charge up San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War. He includes photos from the war and from his visit to the site in 1905.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-08

Creator(s)

Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

12

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Journal article

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:

The passing of San Juan Hill. [August 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49219. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916. The passing of San Juan Hill. [Aug 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49219.

APA:

Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916., [1905, August]. The passing of San Juan Hill.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49219.

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 12, 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.