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On the recordMay 23, 1886
There is not a particle of proof or a fact stated either in the committee's report or the records in the Pension Bureau, so far as they are brought to my notice, tending to show that the claimant was in hospital or under medical care a single day during the whole term of his enlistment.
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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