Grover Cleveland actually said...

"It appears from the record furnished to me that they were rejected on the ground that the evidence is insufficient to connect the death cause or disability with the soldier's military service."

"I am of the opinion that, considering the cause of death and all the facts and circumstances surrounding this case, the certificate of discharge which the soldier himself procured to be made out shoul..."

"I can not upon the facts of this case arrive at a conclusion different from the Pension Bureau."

"The cause of rejection is stated to be 'that the death cause (sunstroke) was not the result of the soldier's military service.'"