Letter from S. B. M. Young to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Armed Forces--Promotions, Duvall, William Penn, 1847-1920, Etiquette, McCaskey, William Spencer, 1843-1914, Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930
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Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park Young thanks President Roosevelt for promoting Brigadier General William Penn Duvall to major general to fill General William Spencer McCaskey’s vacancy. Young knows Duvall is highly qualified for the position.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-08-29
Creator(s)
Young, S. B. M. (Samuel Baldwin Marks), 1840-1924
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
1
Production Method
Record Type
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 S. B. M. Young to Theodore Roosevelt. [August 29, 1907]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56854. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Young, S. B. M. (Samuel Baldwin Marks), 1840-1924. Letter from S. B. M. Young to Theodore Roosevelt. [29 Aug. 1907]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56854.
APA:
Young, S. B. M. (Samuel Baldwin Marks), 1840-1924., [1907, August 29]. Letter from S. B. M. Young to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o56854.
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 27, 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.