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John Sherman: “I believe that neither the country nor the party will forget your services.”

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I believe that neither the country nor the party will forget your services.
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John Sherman
Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Sherman expresses confidence that the contributions of a colleague will be remembered by the nation and the party.

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