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I immediately revoked all these permits, and ordered the arrest of all traders who had in their possession Indian or Government stock.
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Dodge emphasizes his authority in managing military resources during a conflict involving Native American stock.
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Have you, or any one else, ever heard a single word of protest from these people or any one connected with them against the revolting cruelties of the enemy in the Philippines?
There is no officer listening to me who did not see cruelties in the Civil War.
In view of all the facts, I must doubt the sincerity of those who are seeking to bring discredit upon our little Army, the marvellous efficiency of which has won the admiration of the world.
The national honor never has, never can, and never will be protected by such methods.
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