Chapter CCCXI. to provide for the Restoration of the Records of the Proceedings of the Court of Inquiry concerning the Operations of the Army under the Command of General Don Carlos Buell, in Kentucky and Tennessee
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CHAP. CCCXI.— An Act to provide for the Restoration of the Records of the Proceedings of the Court of Inquiry concerning the Operations of the Army under the Command of General Don Carlos Buell, in Kentucky and Tennessee.June 5, 1872. Whereas it appears in the matter of investigation made by the court ofPreamble. inquiry, in the years eighteen hundred and sixty-two and eighteen hundred and sixty-three, into the operations of the army under the command of General Don Carlos Buell, in Kentucky and Tennessee, that the records of the proceedings of said court are not to be found on the proper files in the War Department; and whereas it further appears that there is now in230FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Ch. 311–313, 315. 1872. the possession of Benn Pitman, the phonographic reporter of said court, a full and complete report of the proceedings of said court of inquiry: Therefore, *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedComplete transcript of phonographic notes of the court of inquiry in the case of General Don Carlos Buell to be made and filed.See *Post*, p. 367. States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be directed to employ at once Benn Pitman, the reporter for the court of inquiry in the said matter, to make a full and complete transcript of the phonographic notes taken by him during the said investigation, and to put the same on file among the records of the War Department, and to furnish a copy of the same to Congress.
Approved, June 5, 1872.