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... Congress from their respective Congressional Districts . " Unfortunately the Bill did not pass the House . Through the efforts of Comrade Kay , Department Commander of New York , and Comrade Walter Thorn , President of the Brooklyn War ...
... Congress from their respective Congressional Districts . " Unfortunately the Bill did not pass the House . Through the efforts of Comrade Kay , Department Commander of New York , and Comrade Walter Thorn , President of the Brooklyn War ...
Page 200
... Congress making a special annual appropriation for this purpose . The flag had floated over nearly every school house in the District of Columbia years before Congress made any appropriation therefor , the teachers procuring the flags ...
... Congress making a special annual appropriation for this purpose . The flag had floated over nearly every school house in the District of Columbia years before Congress made any appropriation therefor , the teachers procuring the flags ...
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... Congress to locate a branch Soldiers ' Home at Hot Springs , South Dakota , to be known as the Sanitarium of the National System of Homes . Previous to the passage of this resolution , the Board of Managers of the National Homes had ...
... Congress to locate a branch Soldiers ' Home at Hot Springs , South Dakota , to be known as the Sanitarium of the National System of Homes . Previous to the passage of this resolution , the Board of Managers of the National Homes had ...
Page 241
... Congress I have been active as Chairman of the Committee and know that Comrade Henderson , our next Speaker of the House , is strongly in favor of the bill . Comrade Hull , Chairman of the Military Committee , visited Hot Springs in ...
... Congress I have been active as Chairman of the Committee and know that Comrade Henderson , our next Speaker of the House , is strongly in favor of the bill . Comrade Hull , Chairman of the Military Committee , visited Hot Springs in ...
Page 242
... Congress and United States Senators in those States are asked by the State Encampments to do everything in their power for the passage of the bill . The Committee on Military Affairs of last Congress printed my argument for the ...
... Congress and United States Senators in those States are asked by the State Encampments to do everything in their power for the passage of the bill . The Committee on Military Affairs of last Congress printed my argument for the ...
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Page 290 - Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure. We are met on a great battlefield of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field, as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live.
Page 411 - ... now we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure we are met on a great battlefield of that war we have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live...
Page 411 - It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us—that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of...
Page 275 - Persons honorably discharged from the military or naval service by reason of disability resulting from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty, shall be preferred for appointments to civil offices, provided they are found to possess the business capacity necessary for the proper discharge of the duties of such offices.
Page 293 - Government of the people, by the people and for the people, should not perish from the earth...
Page 351 - I pledge allegiance to my flag, and to the Republic for which it stands ; one nation indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Page 270 - That in making any reduction of force in any of the executive departments,' the head of such department shall retain those persons who may be equally qualified who have been honorably discharged from the military or naval service of the United States, and the widows and orphans of deceased soldiers and sailors.
Page 178 - Court of Claims and the same shall be there proceeded in under such rules as the court may adopt. When the facts and conclusions of law shall have been found, the court shall report its findings to the department by which it was transmitted for its guidance and action...
Page 345 - ... and the Secretary shall require a bond in each case, In double the value of the property, for the care and safe-keeping thereof, and for the return of the same when required...
Page 184 - ... as to render them unable to earn a support, shall, upon making due proof of the fact according to such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may provide, be placed upon the list of invalid pensioners...