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$12 per month 1st lieut act June 27 act of June act of March adjudication agencies amount paid Army nurses attorneys Capt certificates claimant claims filed CLAY EVANS Commissioner of Pensions Congress death disability disbursed division earn a support ended June 30 entitled examining surgeons fees fiscal year ended George George W Helpless child Hiram Cronk Indian wars Inf Private Iowa Vol James John July manual labor March 19 marriage medical examinations minor children N. Y. Vol Navy invalids navy pensions number of claims number of pensioners officers Ohio Vol payments pension agents rate of pension reissue rejected Revised Statutes rolls June 30 Sergt showing the number sion soldier or sailor Spain special act special examiners Survivors TABLE title to pension Total number U. S. Inf U. S. Vols war with Spain Widow do Invalid William William H
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Page 38 - ... entitled him to an invalid pension, and the fact that the soldier left no widow or minor children having been shown as required by law, it shall be necessary only to show by competent and sufficient evidence that such parent or parents are without other present means of support than their own manual labor or the contributions of others not legally bound for their support...
Page 37 - Provided, That in case a minor child is insane, idiotic, or otherwise permanently helpless, the pension shall continue during the life of said child, or during the period of such disability...
Page 35 - ... children under the age of sixteen years, such widow shall, upon due proof of her husband's death, without proving his death to be the result of his army...
Page 36 - Indian soldiers and sailors who have died, or shall hereafter die, by reason of wounds or injuries received, or casualty received, or disease contracted, in the military or naval service of the United States...
Page 30 - ... as to render them unable to earn a support, shall, upon making due proof of the fact, according...
Page 32 - ... suffering from a mental or physical disability of a permanent character, not the result of their own vicious habits, which incapacitates them from the performance of manual labor in such a degree as to render them unable to earn a support...
Page 36 - Statutes, shall be proven in compensation or insurance cases to be legal marriages according to the law of the place where the parties resided at the time of marriage...
Page 33 - That all persons who served ninety days or more in the military or naval service of the United States during the late war of the rebellion and who have been honorably discharged therefrom...
Page 33 - An act to revise, consolidate, and amend the laws relating to pensions," and approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, be so amended that all persons who, while in the military or naval service of the United States and in the line of duty, shall have...
Page 37 - ... and in case of the death or remarriage of the widow, leaving a child or children of such officer or enlisted man under the age of sixteen years, such pension shall be paid such child or children until the age of sixteen...