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United States. Army. Judge Advocate General's Department

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Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Elihu Root

Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Elihu Root

President Roosevelt encloses a memorandum from Melville Elijah Stone recommending a promotion for William Croswell Doane, an employee of the Judge Advocate General’s office. Stone was “extremely nice” about the request and President Roosevelt would like Secretary of War Root to personally look into the matter.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1903-08-05

Letter from William H. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt

Letter from William H. Taft to Theodore Roosevelt

Secretary of War Taft sends President Roosevelt an account of the San Francisco earthquake and General Frederick Funston’s handling of the crisis. Taft states that he does not know of any objections to publishing the account, which was written by George M. Dunn, the Judge-Advocate of the Department of California.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1906-05-06