Luckily they were supported by many locals, including Chief of Police Pelham Glassford, who refused to take action against them.  
Only one of them, William Hashka, is known to have been killed on site.  Luckily they were supported by many locals, including Chief of Police Pelham Glassford, who refused to take action against them.  The Patman Bill was written as a result of their complaints, but it failed to pass in the Senate.  Led by Walter W. Waters, they set up tents along the Anacostia River before forces under Perry L. Miles attacked them.   Congress paid them $100,000 to disperse, far below what they were seeking for Adjusted Compensation certificates voted to World War I veterans.  FTP, name this 1932 march on Washington D.C. by veterans seeking early payment of wartime bonuses.
Only one of them, William Hashka, is known to have been killed on site.  
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