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The veterans of the Civil War have a claim upon the Nation such as no other body of our citizens possess.
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gutenberg.orgThe veterans of the Civil War have a claim upon the Nation such as no other body of our citizens possess.
Roosevelt acknowledges the unique claim that Civil War veterans have on the nation.
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