Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to George C. Pardee
President Roosevelt found Lieutenant Robichon to be disgusting and was gratified to dismiss him from the army.
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Library of Congress Manuscript Division
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1904-01-25
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President Roosevelt found Lieutenant Robichon to be disgusting and was gratified to dismiss him from the army.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-25
George C. Pardee apologizes for attempting to interfere with the court martial of Hector A. Robichon. From what he has learned from President Roosevelt, Secretary of War Elihu Root, and court developments, Pardee is satisfied with Roosevelt’s position on the case.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-31
Secretary of War Root suggests that President Roosevelt issue a statement that the court martial of Lieutenant Hector Arsene Robichon was justified. Root is sending a copy of Judge Advocate General George B. Davis’s report concerning the case.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-23
On behalf of “many prominent Californians,” George C. Pardee asks President Roosevelt to review the recent court martial of Hector A. Robichon, first lieutenant of the U.S. Army.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-21
George B. Davis submits his remarks to Secretary of War Root, along with the record, in the case concerning Hector Arsene Robichon, First Lieutenant of the United States Army, who is charged with conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-15
President Roosevelt approved of the court-martial sentence imposed on Lieutenant Robichon.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1904-01-21