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President William Howard Taft (standing at center) and Virginia Governor William Hodges Mann, a Confederate veteran (at Taft’s right), at the 1911 Manassas National Jubilee of Peace, which marked the 50th anniversary of the First Battle of Manassas. (Library of Congress)
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