at his office in the State, War, and Navy Building

Garrison at his office in the State, War, and Navy Building

They have uploaded my article about the resignation of Lindley M. Garrison over at Roads to the Great War. Woodrow Wilson’s Secretary of War stepped down one hundred years ago today under intense pressure over a disagreement with the president about how best to prepare for American involvement in the First World War.

(image/Library of Congress)