Chapter CCCLII. for the Completion and Publication of the Medical and Surgical History of the Rebellion
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CHAP. CCCLII.— An Act for the Completion and Publication of the Medical and Surgical History of the Rebellion.June 8, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be,Medical and Surgical History of the War to be completed in two additional volumes, &c.Appropriation. and he is hereby, directed to have completed the Medical and Surgical History of the War, by the preparation in the office of the surgeon-general of two volumes of eighteen hundred pages, in addition to the first volume already compiled and printed under authority of Congress, and he is hereby authorized to have executed as he may deem advisable, the necessary engraving and lithographing therefor, at an expense not to exceed sixty thousand dollars, which shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Sec. 2. That five thousand copies each of the second and third volumesNumber of copies, and how distributed. be printed and bound by the congressional printer, to be distributed with the first volume already printed, as may be hereafter directed by Congress. Approved, June 8, 1872.