Chapter CXVII. to remove the Charge of Desertion against Daniel Omer, late Private in Company H, ninety-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers
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CHAP. CXVII.— An Act to remove the Charge of Desertion against Daniel Omer, late Private in Company H, ninety-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. April 23, 1872. Whereas Daniel Orner, late a private in company H, ninety-first regimentPreamble. of Pennsylvania volunteers, stands charged on the records of the adjutant general’s office with desertion; And whereas the said Daniel Orner was on duty with his regiment until after the surrender of Lee, in April, anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-five, and left his regiment because of severe illness, and because he shared in the general belief that the war had then closed, and was absent from his regiment but eight hours, and afterward died from the effects of the disease contracted in the line of his duty:
Therefore, *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the adjutant general isCharge of desertion against Daniel Orner to he removed. hereby authorized and directed to remove the charge of desertion against Daniel Orner, late private in company H, ninety-first regiment of Pennsylvania volunteers. Approved, April 23, 1872.