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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Richard Rush

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Richard Rush

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt assures Richard Rush that he will do what he can but reminds him that Secretary of the Navy John Davis Long likely will not give heed. He hopes Rush will write an article on the attack against the pirate ships, and he could try to get it published. Roosevelt asks Rush to write to the Cleveland Militia. 

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William McKinley

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to William McKinley

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt sends President McKinley a copy of an article he has recently written for the Naval Institute. The article is about opinions of the Presidents of the United States about the United States Navy. Roosevelt comments Secretary of the Navy Long added the words “in my own opinion” where Roosevelt states the navy must be strengthened.

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Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1897-08-30