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T.R. as Assistant Secretary of the Navy

Theodore Roosevelt was the Assistant Secretary of the Navy from 1897-1898. He played an important role in preparations for the Spanish-American War. Theodore resigned that post a few weeks after hostilities commenced and actively participated in combat as Lieutenant Colonel of the Army's First Volunteer Cavalry Regiment.

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