Letter from Fred C. Ainsworth to Robert Shaw Oliver
Subject(s): Clerks, Cuba--Santiago de Cuba, Garlington, Ernest A. (Ernest Albert), 1853-1934, Military appointments, Santiago, Battle of (Cuba : 1898), Spanish-American War (1898), Toral y Velázquez, José, 1832-1904, United States. Army, Wheeler, Joseph, 1836-1906, Wilson, Leonard, 1869-1946
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Fred C. Ainsworth, Adjutant General of the United States Army, writes to Assistant Secretary of War Oliver regarding the Army service record of Leonard Wilson under General Joseph Wheeler. Although General Wheeler’s report has not been found, several people have attested to Wilson’s effectiveness.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-03-20
Creator(s)
Ainsworth, Fred C. (Fred Crayton), 1852-1934
Recipient
Oliver, Robert Shaw, 1847-1935
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
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 Fred C. Ainsworth to Robert Shaw Oliver. [March 20, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55702. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Ainsworth, Fred C. (Fred Crayton), 1852-1934. Letter from Fred C. Ainsworth to Robert Shaw Oliver. [20 Mar. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55702.
APA:
Ainsworth, Fred C. (Fred Crayton), 1852-1934., [1907, March 20]. Letter from Fred C. Ainsworth to Robert Shaw Oliver.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o55702.
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. February 6, 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.