Letter from Redfield Proctor to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Alvord, Benjamin, 1860-1927, Bliss, Cornelius Newton, 1833-1911, Brodie, Alexander O. (Alexander Oswald), 1849-1918, Darling, Charles Hial, 1859-1944, Dodge, Grenville M., 1831-1916, Gallagher, Hugh J. (Hugh John), 1861-1937, Ladd, Eugene Frederick, 1859-1927, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Military appointments, United States. Army, Vermont
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Redfield Proctor believes that Theodore Roosevelt is free from favoritism. Roosevelt has never agreed to a single request regarding the Army that Proctor has made. Proctor has also never asked for an Army appointment because the person was from Vermont, but due to their qualifications.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1905-05-20
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
3
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 Redfield Proctor to Theodore Roosevelt. [May 20, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49305. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Proctor, Redfield, 1831-1908. Letter from Redfield Proctor to Theodore Roosevelt. [20 May. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. July 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49305.
APA:
Proctor, Redfield, 1831-1908., [1905, May 20]. Letter from Redfield Proctor to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49305.
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. July 30, 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.
