Letter from Henry T. Allen to Fred C. Ainsworth
Subject(s): Carter, Thomas Henry, 1854-1911, Child, Harry W. (Harry Wilbour), 1857-1931, Crozier, William, 1855-1942, Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950, Miller, Samuel W. (Samuel Warren), 1857-1940, National parks and reserves, United States--Yellowstone National Park, United States. Army, Young, S. B. M. (Samuel Baldwin Marks), 1840-1924
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Major Henry T. Allen sends Adjutant General of the United States Army, Fred C. Ainsworth, a statement of facts in connection with the relief of the Second Squadron, 8th Cavalry, from duty in Yellowstone National Park. Allen explains the history of how the squadron came to serve at Yellowstone, the conditions while they were there, and the generally how the squadron had been received. Allen quotes from several letters mentioning his conduct specifically, as well as that of the squadron, which commend the efforts of both.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-12-12
Creator(s)
Allen, Henry T. (Henry Tureman), 1859-1930
Recipient
Ainsworth, Fred C. (Fred Crayton), 1852-1934
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 2nd Term (March 1905-February 1909)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
5
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 Henry T. Allen to Fred C. Ainsworth. [December 12, 1908]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59718. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Allen, Henry T. (Henry Tureman), 1859-1930. Letter from Henry T. Allen to Fred C. Ainsworth. [12 Dec. 1908]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59718.
APA:
Allen, Henry T. (Henry Tureman), 1859-1930., [1908, December 12]. Letter from Henry T. Allen to Fred C. Ainsworth.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o59718.
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 13, 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.