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| In 1894 United States President Grover Cleveland dispatched federal troops to Chicago, Illinois, to break a railroad strike against the Pullman Palace Car Company. Cleveland claimed the strike interfered with delivery of the U.S. mail. Here, armed federal troops are on top of the train during the strike. | ||||||
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| Railroad Labor Organizations; Cleveland, Grover | ||||||
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