[Rarebooks] FS: 1901 Spanish War Veterans Commemorate President McKinley’s Death

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1901 Order to the Spanish War Veterans for Commemoration of President 
McKinley’s Death.

President William McKinley was shot by Leon Czolgosz on September 6th, 
1901, while attending the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York, 
and died on September 14th. This sheet is titled “Headquarters National 
Army, Spanish War Veterans” and dated September 16, 1901. It notes that 
the President, a Spanish War veteran himself, has died, lists his 
merits, mourns his passing, and orders that “all colors and charters of 
the corps and Commands be draped in mourning for the period of one 
month, and that such other action be taken by the Corps and Commands as 
they deem meet and proper in showing our profound respect and love for 
our honored dead”.

Single sheet. 5.5”x8”. Folds, minor soil. [43246]  $85

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