# Woodbury Kane — The Rough Riders character guide

> Woodbury Kane in The Rough Riders by Theodore Roosevelt.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Woody Kane, Kane, Wood

**First appearance:** 0003-i-raising-the-regiment

## Who they are

Wealthy New York socialite who served as a trooper.

## Relationships

### [Colonel Weston](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_rough_riders_se/characters/colonel_weston)

_professional_

Colonel Weston and Woodbury Kane interact as officers managing troop assignments and discipline.

## In the story

### [To Cuba](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_rough_riders_se/chapters/ii-to-cuba)

Commissioned as an officer, Kane becomes one of the most useful soldiers, serving every day without wounds or serious sickness.

### [V: In the Trenches](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_rough_riders_se/chapters/v-in-the-trenches)

Mentioned as one of the officers in charge of the lines; also provided money for purchasing supplies.

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