Letter of recommendation : Washington, D.C., to General Nelson A. Miles, Washington, D.C., 1898 Apr. 21.

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Letter of recommendation : Washington, D.C., to General Nelson A. Miles, Washington, D.C., 1898 Apr. 21.

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Typed letter signed. Signed by Theodore Roosevelt when he was Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Letter of recommendation for Henry E. Armstsrong.

1 item (1 p.) ; 27 cm.

University of Chicago Library

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University of Chicago Library

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