Letter from Truman Handy Newberry to Theodore Roosevelt
Acting Secretary of the Navy Newberry informs President Roosevelt that he forwarded the papers to the Navy General Board. He details a list of the available battleships and cruisers and their stations. Newberry also includes a list of ships under construction. In all, sixteen battleships of the Atlantic Fleet, the USS Indiana, and possibly the USS Iowa can be sent to the Pacific.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1907-08-08