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General Orders, No. 24. By direction of the President the sale of intoxicating liquors ay-military posts and stations in prohibited.

United States Army. Headquarters. Adjutant Generals Office. / Washington: 1881
one side of one small octavo sheet as issued, fine; one sentence that launched a thousand cases of the DTs at military posts across the country, this was an unpopular order and it is duly noted that General Drum was issuing it at the command of General Sherman who was only acting on orders from President Hayes (who may well have been acting on orders from his wife). Volumes Included: 1

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Subject/Keywords: United States Army, temperance rbh

Item #: 1192835

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General Orders, No. 24. By direction of the President the sale of intoxicating liquors ay-military posts and stations in prohibited.

National Prison Association of the United States, 1892: Baltimore Prison Congress, December 3 to December 7.

Annual Report of the Postmaster-General of the United States, for the Year Ended June 30, 1879

U.S. Post=Office. Millions given to the railroads for which they render no service. Is Congress being hoodwinked, or? Is Congress to allow the present unwarranted interference with second-class matter to go on? ...

A Free Ballot and a Fair Count: Speech of Robert P. Kennedy, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, Thursday, July 12, 1888.

Interview Between The United States Senate Committee On Finance And The Hon. John Sherman, Secretary Of The Treasury, On Refunding, Resumption, Legal-Tenders For Customs Dues, Sinking Fund, And Kindred Subjects (FIRST EDITION)

The Desecration of our Homes

Speech of Hon. John A. Logan, of Illinois, in the Senate of the United States, April 15, 1879 ([History. United States. 1879)

Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Commandery of the State of Ohio. Tributes to the Memory of Rutherford Birchard Hayes

Every government must of necessity have the power to execute its own laws: Speech of Hon. Samuel J. Kirkwood, of Iowa, in the Senate of the United States, June 20, 1879 (History. United States. 1879)

Condition of the Country and Claims of Parties to Public Confidence. Speech of Hon. Stephen A. Hurlbutt, of Illinois, in the House of Representatives, Saturday, July 29, 1876

Resumption of specie payments: Speech of Hon. Justin S. Morrill, of Vermont, in the Senate of the United States, Tuesday, May 21, 1878

Receipts and Expenditures--Reduction of Taxation: Speech of Hon. John Sherman, of Ohio, in the Senate of the United States, May 23, 1870

Reduction of the interest on the national debt--to pay off the national debt in 36 years--lightening the people's burdens: Speech of Hon. John Sherman ... in the United States Senate, May 22, 1866

A Plain Talk on What the Country Neeeds: Speech of Hon. R. G. Horr, of Michigan, Deiivered in the House of Representatives, April 26, 1879

Arraignment of the Democratic Party: Speech of Hon. Zachariah Chandler, of Michigan, in the Senate, Monday, June 30, 1879.

History Repeating Itself: 1857-1879. Remarks of Hon. Zachariah Chandler, of Michigan, in the Senate of the United States, May 8 and 10, 1879

Revolution in Congress. Speech of Hon. James A. Garfield, of Ohio, in the House of Representatives, Saturday, March 29, 1879

Speech of Hon. G. M. Robeson, of New Jersey, In the House of Representatives. Wednesday, April 23, 1879

A Dishonest Silver Dollar Cheats the Laboring Man and Enriches Speculators. Free Coinage of Silver a Mistake.--Sure to Result in Disappointment, Disaster and Deep Disgrace: Speech of Hon. S.B. Chittenden, of New York, delivered in the House of Represent