Letter from A. T. Mahan to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Editing, Lectures and lecturing, Publishing, Rodgers, Raymond Perry, 1849-1925, Spanish-American War (1898)

Captain A. T. Mahan is revising his lectures on naval strategy for publication, and wishes to confirm a detail regarding the early stages of the Spanish-American War with Theodore Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-24

Creator(s)

Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

1

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Image

Resource Type

Letter

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 A. T. Mahan to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 24, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68861. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914. Letter from A. T. Mahan to Theodore Roosevelt. [24 Jun. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 30, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68861.

APA:

Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914., [1911, June 24]. Letter from A. T. Mahan to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68861.

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. January 30, 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.