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William McKinley: “The Postmaster-General is charged with the execution of this order in co-operation with the military commander, to whom…”

On the recordJuly 20, 1898
The Postmaster-General is charged with the execution of this order in co-operation with the military commander, to whom the Secretary of War will issue the necessary directions.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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