Telegram from Charles Jackson Train to Paul Morton

Subject(s): Cruisers (Warships), International relations, Russo-Japanese War (1904-1905), South China Sea--Manila Bay

Rear Admiral Train reports that three Russian cruisers are in bad condition and have requested assistance. Permission has been granted for fifty of the Russian crew to be taken on shore.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1905-06-04

Creator(s)

Train, Charles Jackson, 1845-1906

Recipient

Morton, Paul, 1857-1911

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

2

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Telegram

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:

Telegram from Charles Jackson Train to Paul Morton. [June 4, 1905]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49425. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Train, Charles Jackson, 1845-1906. Telegram from Charles Jackson Train to Paul Morton. [4 Jun. 1905]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 15, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49425.

APA:

Train, Charles Jackson, 1845-1906., [1905, June 4]. Telegram from Charles Jackson Train to Paul Morton.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o49425.

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.