Chapter CDLVI. granting a Pension to J
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CHAP. CDLVI.— An Act granting a Pension to J. W. Cronkite. June 10, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Pension to That the Secretary of the In- FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 456–461. 1872. 701 terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pensionJ. W. Cronkite. roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of J. W. Cronkite, late acting lieutenant-colonel, one hundred and twenty-first regiment New York volunteers, and to pay him a pension as a lieutenant-colonel in lieu of his pension as a major. Approved, June 10, 1872.