Chapter LXIX. *to provide for the Deficiency in the Appropriation for the Pay of the two and three Years Volunteers, and the Officers and Men actually employed in the Western Department.* May 14, 1862. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*
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Chap. LXIX.— An Act *to provide for the Deficiency in the Appropriation for the Pay of the two and three Years Volunteers, and the Officers and Men actually employed in the Western Department.* May 14, 1862. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That there be and hereby isDeficiency appropriation for volunteers. appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of thirty millions of dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to enable the Government to pay the two and three years volunteers called into the service of the United States, being an additional amount required for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted*, That there be and hereby is appropriated,Appropriation for officers and men in the Western Department. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to carry into effect the act approved March twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, to secure pay, bounty, and pensions to1862, ch. 49.*Ante*, p. 374. officers and men actually employed in the Western Department, or Department of Missouri.
Approved, May 14, 1862.