Chapter CXXIX. for the Relief of William Vails, late a Private in Company A, third Regiment of Indiana Volunteer Cavalry
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CHAP. CXXIX.— An Act for the Relief of William Vails, late a Private in Company A, third Regiment of Indiana Volunteer Cavalry. Feb. 11, 1873. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Certificate of honorable discharge to William Vails. That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, directed to grant a certificate of honorable discharge from the army of the United States to William Vails, late a private in company A, third regiment of Indiana volunteer cavalry, to date the fifteenth day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, without loss of pay or emoluments.
J. G. BLAINE, *Speaker of the House of Representatives.* SCHUYLER COLFAX, *Vice-President of the United States and President of the Senate.* Received by the President January 30, 1873. [Note by the Department of State.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.]