140 THE POLITICS OF INTERVENTION- Army and Navy Journal, October 13, 1906; Maj. Gen. Otto L.
Nelson, Jr., National Security and the General Staff (Washington, 1946),
pp. 101-2. - "Record o£ Events," a hand-written chronology appended to
"Return of the Army of Cuban Pacification, October, 1906," in Inspec
tion Reports, Department of Cuba and Cuban Posts, 1903-1912, Rec
ords of the Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Army, National Ar
chives, Record Group 159. Hereafter cited as RG 159.
Also Maj. T. H. Slavens, QM, USA, "Report of the Embarkation of
the Expedition for Cuban Intervention from Newport News, Va. between
the dates of September 29, 1906 and October 19, 1906," Doc. File
1219504, RG 94; Maj. W. A. Mann to Military Secretary, ACP, Novem
ber 16, 1906, and Maj. C. B. Baker to Brig. Gen. J. F. Bell, November
19, 1906, in "Collation of Reports of Various Staff Officers with Expe
dition of the Army of Cuban Pacification/' Appendix 6 to Army War
College Serial 11, "Cuba," AWC Doc. File, RG 165.
The staff officers' major suggestion was politically obtuse: that in case
of future expeditions advance parties be sent ahead to prepare for the
troops' arrival. - Roosevelt to Taft, October 2, 1906, Taft-Bacon Report, p. 487.
- Circular No. 1, October 12, 1906, Cuba: General Orders, Circulars,
and Special Orders, Headquarters, First Expeditionary Brigade...
1906, RG 350; Magoon, Report, 1906-1907, p. 86.
In dealing with the Cubans, Bell found "my Philippine experience
very valuable." Bell to Taft, November 16, 1906, Taft Papers. - Bell to Maj. E. F. Ladd, September 25, 1906, Doc. File 1170541,
RG 94. - General Order No. 17, November 3, 1906, Cuba:... General
Orders, Circulars and Special Orders, Headquarters, Army of Cuban
Pacification, 1906, RG 350. - "Report Army of Cuban Pacification," U.S. War Department,
Annual Reports, 1906-1907, III, 314. - General Order No. 84, January 26, 1907, Cuba: General Orders,
Special Orders and Circulars, Headquarters, Army of Cuban Pacification,
1907-1909, RG 350. - "Cubans" and "The Army in Cuba," manuscripts in the Bullard
Papers. The latter was printed in the Journal of the Military Service
Institution, XLI (September, 1907), 152-57. Colonel Bullard served as
Magoon's personal agent, traveled throughout the island, and was close
to the political scene. - Memorandum, Chief of Staff, ACP, to Commanding General,
ACP, October 24, 1906, Case 244/341-349, Num. File, 1906-1910,
Vol. XXXVII, RG 59; G. W. E. Griffith, British Minister to Cuba, to Sir
Edward Grey, January 11, 1907, FO 371-242, PRO. - In this statistical and geographic-strategic analysis the author used
the following materials: The General Cartographic Records of the Army
of Cuban Pacification and the map records of the Military Information
Division, Army of Cuban Pacification, both collections in the Carto