Telegram from Rebecca Clagett to Theodore Roosevelt
Subject(s): Death, Thompson, David E. (David Eugene), 1854-1942, United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st
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Rebecca Clagett notifies Theodore Roosevelt that her brother Jesse Clagett, a former member of the Rough Riders, died recently.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-07-26
Creator(s)
Recipient
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
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:
Telegram from Rebecca Clagett to Theodore Roosevelt. [July 26, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69446. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Clagett, Rebecca, 1843-1923. Telegram from Rebecca Clagett to Theodore Roosevelt. [26 Jul. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 27, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69446.
APA:
Clagett, Rebecca, 1843-1923., [1911, July 26]. Telegram from Rebecca Clagett to Theodore Roosevelt.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o69446.
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 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.