Chapter 165.
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CHAP. 165.— An act to complete the survey of the Gettysburg battle-field, and to provide for the compilation and preservation of data showing the various positions and movements of troops at that battle, illustrated by diagrams.June 9, 1880. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Survey and diagrams.Battle-field of Gettysburg.Appropriations. That the sum of fifty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to complete the survey of the Gettysburg battlefield; also, to provide for the compilation of all available data used in locating troops on the engineer maps of that battle; also, to provide diagrams showing the changing movements and positions during the engagement; the whole to be done by or under the direction of Mr. .John B.
Bachelder, author of the position plates of the government maps of that battle, under the direction *Proviso*.of the Secretary of War: *Provided*, That no part of said sum shall be disbursed by the Secretary of War except for work actually performed or for materials furnished for the objects heretofore named; and that all the maps, data, and materials prepared for, or used for, the work contemplated by this act shall be the property of the government, to be *Proviso*.deposited in the Department of War: *And provided further*, That the sum hereby appropriated shall be in full satisfaction for all work done and all material collected by the said John B.
Bachelder. Approved, June 9, 1880. Chapter 166: to restore pensions in certain cases. Chapter 166 21 Stat. 170 1880-06-09 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-27 46 2 public
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