Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1918-05-24
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Language
English
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McCoy, Frank Ross, 1874-1954
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1913-06-19
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Language
English
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1913-04-19
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Language
English
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1912-12-31
Creator(s)
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
Recipient
Language
English
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
President Roosevelt is glad to hear from Captain McCoy and learn about the camp at Fort Riley. He is uncertain if he can obtain the copy of Major George M. Barber’s journal notes McCoy requests. Instead, he sends an edition of Rough Riders for reference. As a member of the campaign in question, Roosevelt wants to know who takes exception to Captain Herbert H. Sargent’s account and why.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-08-27
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
President Roosevelt asks Frank Ross McCoy to relay his regards to Yosemite park rangers John D. Alger and Archibald C. Leonard, remembering “the two bully camps we had” on a recent camping trip. While Roosevelt sympathizes with McCoy about the bears, he views it as good that they found refuge in Yosemite and Yellowstone National Parks. He agrees with McCoy regarding the Japanese.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-08-19
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Letter from John Hammond to Frank Ross McCoy
Lieutenant John Hammond encloses letter to Theodore Roosevelt and requests approval of letter from General Leonard Wood, regarding Gutzon Borglum’s General Philip H. Sheridan miniature statue.
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1913-09-07
Creator(s)
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
Theodore Roosevelt enjoyed hearing from Frank Ross McCoy and is pleased that commanding officers now have authority to order officers to take the prescribed course in horsemanship. He will read Colonel Edward J. McClernand’s description of the new cavalry equipment.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-11-25
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
Theodore Roosevelt writes that it was nice to hear from Captain McCoy and agrees to take back the check. He asks that McCoy let him know when he is in New York so they can go to Oyster Bay for lunch or dinner.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-06-30
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
Theodore Roosevelt sends Frank Ross McCoy a check for $307.65 to pay for the purchase of Roswell the horse. He additionally sends a check for $5 for the man who helped transport Roswell, and asks McCoy to forward it. He appreciates McCoy having gone to the trouble, and asks him to thank General Leonard Wood as well.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-06-19
Creator(s)
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
Theodore Roosevelt is not sure that the present administration can be kicked into war, but it is possible that the Germans will declare war anyway.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1915-08-24
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Captain McCoy for the greetings and wishes him a happy New Year.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1914-12-29
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
President Roosevelt also wishes that Captain McCoy could have joined him on the ride to Warrenton. It would not have been tiring for McCoy, as it was for Roosevelt and his current military aide, Captain Archibald Willingham Butt. Roosevelt has written to the War College about McCoy’s suggestion. He misses working with McCoy.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1909-02-08
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
President Roosevelt enjoyed hearing from Frank Ross McCoy, and mentions the high esteem he has for McCoy both as a friend and as a member of his profession. Roosevelt wishes he could see the things that McCoy has mentioned seeing on his trip. He is glad that McCoy approves of his recent order to spread horsemanship in the army.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-12-28
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
President Roosevelt received Captain Frank Ross McCoy’s letter, and is glad that he has decided to come. He will succeed Major Charles Laurie McCawley as White House aide.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-08-15
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
President Roosevelt congratulates Captain McCoy on the success of his “hike” against Datu Ali in the Philippines.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1906-01-03
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
President Roosevelt thanks Lieutenant McCoy for the Cavalry Journal and will miss McCoy and the General next winter. Roosevelt is finding it harder to get “real exercise” and fears another year in the White House will make him as unable to take exercise as Washington Irving’s Dutchman.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-09-18
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Letter from Alex Gonzalez to Frank Ross McCoy
Alex Gonzalez, Deputy Auditor for the Republic of Cuba, reports the findings of his trip to Cienfuegos. The people there are so eager for a solution to the water problem that they want the aqueduct to be built, and do not care who builds it or how much it costs.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1908-05-01
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
As President and personal friend, President Roosevelt congratulates Captain McCoy on his campaign against Datto Ali.
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Creation Date
1906-01-03
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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Ross McCoy
Theodore Roosevelt thanks Colonel McCoy for writing about Quentin Roosevelt’s death. His death was dreadful but it would have been worse if he had stayed home. Archibald Roosevelt is home and hopes to be healthy for the spring fighting.
Collection
Creation Date
1918-09-12