Letter from Archibald Gracie to Theodore Roosevelt

Subject(s): Chickamauga, Battle of (Georgia : 1863), Literature--Illustrations, Military history, Tennessee--Chattanooga, Wars

Archibald Gracie is working on his history of the Battle of Chickamauga, and hopes that Theodore Roosevelt may still have some pictures that he previously sent him that he hopes to use for illustrations in it. Gracie writes about his process of writing and his hopes for his book, and encloses a draft chapter. He is traveling north soon, and hopes he might be able to visit Roosevelt.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911-06-27

Creator(s)

Gracie, Archibald, 1858-1912

Recipient

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Page Count

3

Production Method

Typed

Record Type

Multi-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 Archibald Gracie to Theodore Roosevelt. [June 27, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68915. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Gracie, Archibald, 1858-1912. Letter from Archibald Gracie to Theodore Roosevelt. [27 Jun. 1911]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68915.

APA:

Gracie, Archibald, 1858-1912., [1911, June 27]. Letter from Archibald Gracie to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o68915.

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 12, 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.