In my own behalf and for the nation I extend to you and the officers and men of your command sincere thanks and congratulations for the conspicuously gallant conduct displayed in your campaign
William McKinley: “In my own behalf and for the nation I extend to you and the officers and men of your command sincere thanks and…”
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