Letter from William Crozier to Henry Clark Corbin
Subject(s): Armed Forces--Promotions, Benét, S. V. (Stephen Vincent), 1827-1895, Coast defenses, Flagler, D. W. (Daniel Webster), 1835-1899, Smith, Charles S. (Charles Sydney), 1843-1922, United States. Army. Ordnance Department, United States. Army. Ordnance Dept.
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General Crozier, chief of the Army Ordnance Department, presents General Corbin with a letter of recommendation for promoting Colonel Charles S. Smith to brigadier general. Crozier details Smith’s career and accomplishments as an ordnance officer, particularly in establishing the armament of the coast defenses.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-08-15
Creator(s)
Recipient
Corbin, Henry Clark, 1842-1909
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
10
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 William Crozier to Henry Clark Corbin. [August 15, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56722. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Crozier, William, 1855-1942. Letter from William Crozier to Henry Clark Corbin. [15 Aug. 1907]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56722.
APA:
Crozier, William, 1855-1942., [1907, August 15]. Letter from William Crozier to Henry Clark Corbin.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56722.
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.
