Letter from Dillwyn M. Bell to John Robert Thomas
Rough Rider Dillwyn M. Bell writes to Judge Thomas about the heroism of his son John R. Thomas, who is also a Rough Rider. Thomas fought bravely even after he was wounded. Bell tells Thomas that he is now the father of the whole regiment, and that he would like to see him in Chicago when he is back from Cuba.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1898-07-30