Letter from Charles Buckley to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Disabled veterans, Military pensions
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Rough Rider Charles Buckley (also known as Charles Buckholdt) asks Theodore Roosevelt for a favor, presumably an increase in pension. He cannot work due to illness and relies on his pension to support his wife and six children.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-01-01
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
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 Charles Buckley to Theodore Roosevelt. [January 1, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63022. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Buckley, Charles, 1859-1929. Letter from Charles Buckley to Theodore Roosevelt. [1 Jan. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 6, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63022.
APA:
Buckley, Charles, 1859-1929., [1911, January 1]. Letter from Charles Buckley to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o63022.
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.
