On the recordOctober 27, 1898
We may laud and magnify His holy name that the cessation of hostilities came so soon as to spare both sides the countless sorrows and disasters that attend protracted war.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWilliam McKinley: “We may laud and magnify His holy name that the cessation of hostilities came so soon as to spare both sides the…”
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Proclamation 426—Thanksgiving Day, 1898
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