Executive Order
07/15/1898
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The debt of gratitude which we owe to the Nation’s defenders can never be completely repaid either by this or future generations.
This liberty-loving Nation is not, and never can be, forgetful of the immortal heroes of the Civil War.
For those who served as well as for those who fell at Gettysburg—now so peaceful and beautifully adorned with the highest creations of the s...
But the living principles of undertakings worthily accomplished, for an unselfish purpose, abide forever and guide us to a nobler destiny an...