Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Hugh Smith Thompson
President Roosevelt will carefully look into the case of Lieutenant Preston Brown.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-10-01
Your TR Source
Brown, Preston, 1872-1948
Letter from Hugh Smith Thompson to Theodore Roosevelt
Hugh Smith Thompson requests an audience before President Roosevelt for the friends of Lieutenant Brown. They wish to present some mitigating circumstance regarding Brown’s court martial for the shooting of an imprisoned Filipino rebel.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1901-09-30