# J. Ford Kent — The Rough Riders character guide

> J. Ford Kent in The Rough Riders by Theodore Roosevelt.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Generals Kent, Kent

**First appearance:** 0007-v-in-the-trenches

## Who they are

Brigadier general commanding an infantry brigade.

## In the story

### [Appendix B: The "Round Robin" Letter](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_rough_riders_se/chapters/appendix-b-the-round-robin-letter)

Major-General commanding First Division, Fifth Corps; first signatory of the round robin letter.

### [Endnotes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_rough_riders_se/chapters/endnotes)

Mentioned alongside Wheeler regarding the number of American troops engaged.

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