Keywords: Letter from First Lieutenant Charles J. Adams of Selma, Alabama, U. S. Army Infantry Reserve, to President Franklin... - NARA - 299747.jpg Scope and content Letter from First Lieutenant Charles J Adams of Selma Alabama U S Army Infantry Reserve to President Roosevelt in which writer identifies himself as a former student of Benjamin Davis and congratulates Roosevelt on his usual spirit of fairmindedness in giving credit to whom it is meritoriously due by promoting Davis While regarding the promotion as made stictly on merit writer nevertheless expresses hope that it will be the means of a million Negro votes on general election day Nov 5th General notes 299747 Local identifier Department of Defense Department of the Army U S Total Army Personnel Command 12/08/1988 - 10/01/2003 NARA's National Personnel Records Center Military Personnel Records NRPM 9700 Page Avenue St Louis MO 63132-5100 1940-10-31 Record group Record Group 319 Records of the Army Staff 1903 - 2009 Record group ARC 633 Official Military Personnel Files compiled 1912 - 1998 Series ARC 299741 File unit Official Military Personnel File of Benjamin O Davis ca 1898 - ca 1948 File unit ARC 299742 Variant control numbers NAIL Control Number NRPM-319-OMPF-DAVISBENJ-CJADAMS Other versions <gallery> File Letter_from_First_Lieutenant_Charles_J _Adams_of_Selma _Alabama _U _S _Army_Infantry_Reserve _to_President_Franklin _-_NARA_-_299747 tif tif File Letter_from_First_Lieutenant_Charles_J _Adams_of_Selma _Alabama _U _S _Army_Infantry_Reserve _to_President_Franklin _-_NARA_-_299747 jpg jpg </gallery> NARA-cooperation PD-USGov Documents related to Franklin Delano Roosevelt |