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On the recordMay 12, 1903
I want to thank you and my comrades of the Spanish-American War from my heart;
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

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Remarks on Being Presented With a Canteen by Various Organizations of the Spanish War Veterans in San Francisco, California

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