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The Deadly Story of the U.S. Civil Service

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This chapter details the tense moments surrounding the attempted assassination of President James A. Garfield by Charles Gouteau. It also highlights the unfortunate mishandling of Garfield's injuries by local doctors, which significantly worsened his condition.

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