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Grover Cleveland: The entire complexion of this case satisfies me that the claimant contracted no pensionable disability during his one…

On the recordApril 23, 1888
The entire complexion of this case satisfies me that the claimant contracted no pensionable disability during his one hundred days of service.
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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