Chapter CCCXX. authorizing the Secretarg of War to have a Monument erected at Saltsburg, North Carolina, to the Memory of the Soldiers who died in Prison and are there buried
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CHAP. CCCXX.— An Act authorizing the Secretarg of War to have a Monument erected at Saltsburg, North Carolina, to the Memory of the Soldiers who died in Prison and are there buried.March 3, 1873. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatMonument to be erected in the national cemetery in Salisbury, North Carolina. the Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed to have erected in the national cemetery626FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS.
Sess. III. Ch. 321, 322. 1873. at Salisbury, North Carolina, a suitable granite monument to the memory of the twelve thousand Union soldiers who died in the prison-pen at that place, and whose remains are buried in trenches in that cemetery; and the sum of ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated for this purpose out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated Approved, March 3, 1873.