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On the recordJune 18, 1886
The evidence recited in the report of the Congressional committee to whom this bill was referred, though it tends to show, if reliable, that when the soldier returned from his service his leg was affected, fails to show a continuous disability from that cause.
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Grover Cleveland
Democratic · New Jersey

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