Private Dodson writes to William Loeb to clarify events that have taken place in the Wheeler’s Confederate Calvary camp involving the honorary nomination and then dismissal of President Roosevelt. Dodson encloses clippings from the Washington Post and Chicago Tribune which he claims were falsely written and includes the by-laws of his organization to best explain the situation. Loeb is requested to explain the situation to Roosevelt at his convenience.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-02-08

Creator(s)

Dodson, W. C. (William Carey), 1846-

Recipient

Loeb, William, 1866-1937

Language

English

Period

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

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

19

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 W. C. Dodson to William Loeb. [February 8, 1906]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52576. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Dodson, W. C. (William Carey), 1846-. Letter from W. C. Dodson to William Loeb. [8 Feb. 1906]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 5, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52576.

APA:

Dodson, W. C. (William Carey), 1846-., [1906, February 8]. Letter from W. C. Dodson to William Loeb.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o52576.

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 5, 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.