Chapter CDLXVI. for the Relief of the Heirs of Lieutenant-Colonel Humphrey M
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CHAP. CDLXVI.— An Act for the Relief of the Heirs of Lieutenant-Colonel Humphrey M. Woodyard, late of the twenty-first Missouri Infantry. June 10, 1872. Preamble.Whereas, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-three, stoppage was made against the pay of officers of the twenty-first regiment Missouri infan- FORTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 466–470. 1872. 703 try volunteers by Major H. V. Sullivan, paymaster United States army, and the amount of pay stopped against Humphrey M.
Woodyard, deceased, lieutenant-colonel twenty-first regiment infantry volunteers, was one thousand and ninety-nine dollars and seven cents, which, after the death of Humphrey M. Woodyard, was found erroneously stopped: Therefore, *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the Secretary of the TreasuryPayment to heirs of Col. Humphrey M. Woodyard. be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay Alice N.
Woodyard, Nantilla M. Woodyard, Marce B. Woodyard, James N. Woodyard, and Sue T. Woodyard, the sum of one thousand and ninety-nine dollars and seven cents, being the amount due the heirs of H. M. Woodyard, deceased. Approved, June 10, 1872.