Chapter CXXI. for the Relief of Captain Charles N
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CHAP. CXXI.— An Act for the Relief of Captain Charles N. Goulding, late Quarter-master of Volunteers.July 3, 1868. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the accounting officers ofAllowance to Charles N. Goulding in settlement of accounts. the treasury be, and they are hereby, authorized to allow and place to the credit of Charles N. Goulding, late captain and assistant quartermaster, in the final settlement of his accounts as such officer, such amounts and sums as he shall satisfactorily prove to have been captured, either in money or vouchers, by the enemy, in the month of August, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, while on duty in the army of Virginia, under Major-General John Pope: *Provided,* That no greater amount for losses shall so be passed to his credit *then* [than] the balance now appearing against him on the books of the government.
Approved, July 3, 1868.