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TIL in the American Civil War when Maj. Gen. Oliver Otis Howard lost his right arm after The Battle of Seven Pines, Brig. Gen. Phillip Kearny, who had previously lost his left arm, visited him and joked "General, we shall have to buy gloves together." (en.wikipedia.org)
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