Chapter CCIII. for the Settlement of the Account of Captain E
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CHAP. CCIII.— An Act for the Settlement of the Account of Captain E. M. Buchanan, late Commissary of Subsistence of Volunteers.July 1, 1870. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the accounting officers inAccount of Capt. E. M. Buchanan to be settled. the third auditor’s office of the Treasury Department be, and they are hereby, authorized to settle the account of Captain E. M. Buchanan, late commissary of subsistence of volunteers, as they shall believe to be just and equitable upon all testimony that may be submitted, claiming credit for the sum of one thousand four hundred and thirty-six dollars and eighty-nine cents, the amount which is alleged to have been upon his body when murdered by guerrillas on the twenty-eighth day of September, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, near Charlestown, Virginia.
Approved, July 1, 1870.