Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Theodore Roosevelt
Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Theodore Roosevelt at his desk, 1897-98. While President McKinley was seeking a diplomatic solution, Roosevelt issued orders to several naval vessels to prepare for war in the Pacific. George Dewey of Asiatic Squadron credited his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay to Roosevelts orders (BSLOC_2017_4_18)
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11970846
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45358746
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3000px x 2422px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Everett Collection
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Everett Collection
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