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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 20 STAT. · Feb. 27, 1879 · Chapter 111

Chapter 111.

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CHAP. 111.— AN ACT for the relief of John A. Shaw.Feb. 27, 1879. *Be it enacted by the Senate and- House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,J. A. Shaw.Payment to. That the Secretary of War is authorized anti directed to place the name of John A. Shaw on the rolls as first lieutenant of Company G, One hundred and twenty-second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, as of the date of November eighteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and with the same force and effect as if said John A.
Shaw had been duly mustered into service as such first lieutenant on said eighteenth day of November, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Sec. 2. That the proper accounting-officer of the Treasury Department is authorized and directed to pay to said John A. Shaw the pay and allowances of first lieutenant of infantry from said eighteenth day of November, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, to the twenty-second day of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, less any pay and allowances, or either, already received by him for such period.
Approved, February 27, 1879.
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