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On the recordMarch 24, 1878
To the Senate of the United States:In further answer to the resolution of the Senate of December 7, 1877, as to the cost of the Sioux War, I transmit copies of additional reports on the subject received from the Military Division of the Missouri.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican · Ohio

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