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Ben Harrison: “In answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 8th instant, in relation to the employment by the…”

On the recordMarch 23, 1890
In answer to the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 8th instant, in relation to the employment by the Regular Army of the United States of Indian scouts for the purpose of pursuing hostile Indians in their raids in the territory of the United States and Mexico.
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Ben Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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