A Manual of Pensions, Bounty, and Pay: Containing the Laws, Forms and Regulations Relating to Pensions, Bounty Land, Bounty Money, Pay, Claims for Horses and Other Property Destroyed, Etc., Etc.; with the Opinions of the Attorneys-general, and the Official Regulations and Decisions Pertaining to These Subjects |
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... hereby repealed : Provided , That nothing in this repealing clause shall injure , or in any way affect , those persons already upon the pension list of the United States ; and that the Secretary for the War Department shall proceed upon ...
... hereby repealed : Provided , That nothing in this repealing clause shall injure , or in any way affect , those persons already upon the pension list of the United States ; and that the Secretary for the War Department shall proceed upon ...
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... hereby empowered to appoint , at his discre- tion , civil surgeons to make the biennial examinations of pensioners which are or may be required to be made by law , and to examine applicants for invalid pensions , where he shall deem an ...
... hereby empowered to appoint , at his discre- tion , civil surgeons to make the biennial examinations of pensioners which are or may be required to be made by law , and to examine applicants for invalid pensions , where he shall deem an ...
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... hereby authorized to appoint a special agent for the Pension Office , to assist in the detection of frauds against the pension laws , to cause persons committing such frauds to be prose- cuted , and to discharge such other duties as ...
... hereby authorized to appoint a special agent for the Pension Office , to assist in the detection of frauds against the pension laws , to cause persons committing such frauds to be prose- cuted , and to discharge such other duties as ...
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... hereby appoints attorney , to prosecute this claim , and procure a certificate of pension in accordance herewith . ( Signature of claimant . ) 1 If no discharge received , say : but no certificate of discharge was ever received by ...
... hereby appoints attorney , to prosecute this claim , and procure a certificate of pension in accordance herewith . ( Signature of claimant . ) 1 If no discharge received , say : but no certificate of discharge was ever received by ...
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... hereby certify that I am acquainted with regiment of regulars , do who was a member of my day of 18— , company , and as I am informed is an applicant for an invalid pension . That the said was mustered into service on or about the 18 ...
... hereby certify that I am acquainted with regiment of regulars , do who was a member of my day of 18— , company , and as I am informed is an applicant for an invalid pension . That the said was mustered into service on or about the 18 ...
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Page 124 - Jersey, aged seventy three years, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress passed June 7, 1832.
Page 321 - States, and that such application is made for his or her exclusive use and benefit, and that said entry is made for the purpose of actual settlement and cultivation, and not either directly or indirectly for the use or benefit of any other person...
Page 57 - ... places, and property which have been seized from the Union; and in every event the utmost care will be observed, consistently with the objects aforesaid, to avoid any devastation, any destruction of or interference with property, or any disturbance of peaceful citizens of any part of the country; and I hereby command the persons composing the combinations aforesaid, to disperse and retire peaceably to their respective abodes, within twenty days from this date.
Page 107 - Act of Congress entitled an Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the Land and Naval service of the United States in the Revolutionary War...
Page 56 - Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings...
Page 320 - That any person who is the head of a family, or who has arrived at the 'age of twenty-one years, and is a citizen of the United States, or who shall have filed his declaration of intention to become such...
Page 66 - ... upon the mustering of his company or regiment into the service of the United States. And all provisions of law relating to volunteers enlisted in the service of the United States for three years, or during the war...
Page 219 - States, and leave a widow, or, If no widow, a child or children under sixteen years of age, such widow, or, if no widow, such child or children shall be entitled to and receive half the monthly pay...
Page 56 - The details for this object will be immediately communicated to the State authorities through the War Department. I appeal to all loyal citizens to favor, facilitate, and aid this effort to maintain the honor, the integrity, and existence of our national Union, and the perpetuity of popular government, and to redress wrongs already long enough endured.
Page 222 - Service, or at any time, in consequence of wounds received in service, and shall leave a widow, or if no widow, a child, or children, under sixteen years of age ; such widow, or if no widow, such child, or children, shall be entitled to receive half the monthly pay...