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On the recordMarch 23, 1892
The event is one of very high and, as I believe, of national interest, and the attendance of the surviving Union soldiers will, I do not doubt, be larger than at any annual encampment that has ever been held.
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Ben Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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Message to Congress Requesting Appropriation for the Reception and Entertainment of the Twenty-sixth Annual Encampment of...

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