Chapter 200.
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CHAP. 200.— An act for the relief of soldiers and sailors becoming totally blind in the service of the country. March 3, 1879. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Pensions.1878, ch. 261,*Ante*, 144. That the act of June seventeenth, eighteen hundred and seventy eight, entitled “An act to increase the pensions of certain soldiers and sailors who have lost both their hands or both their feet, or the sight of both eyes, in the service of the country”, For total blindness.be so construed as to include all soldiers and sailors who have become totally blind from causes occurring in the service of the United States.
Approved, March 3, 1879.