Chapter CCCLXXII. granting a Pension to Malinda Ferguson, Widow of James Ferguson, late a Private in Company C, of the First Regiment of Kentucky Cavalry
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CHAP. CCCLXXII.— An Act granting a Pension to Malinda Ferguson, Widow of James Ferguson, late a Private in Company C, of the First Regiment of Kentucky Cavalry.July 27, 1868. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the InteriorPension to Malinda Ferguson. be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Malinda Ferguson, widow of James Ferguson, deceased, late a private in company C, of the first Kentucky cavalry, to be paid during her widowhood, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum allowed widows of privates in the war of eighteen423FORTIETH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Ch. 372–376. 1868. hundred and sixty-one, under existing pension laws, to commence from and after the passage of this act, and at her remarriage or death the pension to be paid from that period to the surviving children of said James Ferguson, deceased, that may then be under sixteen years of age, subject to the rules and regulations of the pension department. Approved, July 27, 1868.