I suggest that in the bill itself, or by a separate joint resolution, suitable expression be given of the public appreciation of this crowning service to the military profession and to his country rendered by General Cullum.
Message to Congress Requesting Legislation to Carry Into Effect the Provisions of General George W. Cullum's Will
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