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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 22 STAT. · Jan. 11, 1883 · Chapter 21

Chapter 21.

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CHAP. 21.— An act for the relief of James J. Faught, late of Company D. Eighth Missouri Cavalry.Jan. 11, 1883. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,James J. Faught.Honorable discharge. That the Secretary of War be, and he hereby is, directed to issue an honorable discharge to James J. Faught from Company D, Eighth Regiment of Missouri Cavalry, as of date November twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and to amend the military record of said Faught to show that he is not a deserter, and pay him all pay, bounty, and allowances that may be due him without reference to said charge of desertion.
Approved, January 11, 1883.
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