Chapter 475. to authorize the Secretary of War to furnish condemned cast-iron cannon and cannon balls, for monumental purposes
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CHAP. 475.— An Act to authorize the Secretary of War to furnish condemned cast-iron cannon and cannon balls, for monumental purposes.August 8, 1882. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Donation of cannon, etc., to—A. W. Drips Post, No. 74, G. A. R., Maquoketa, Iowa; That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed to deliver to the A. W. Drips Post, Number Seventy-four, Grand Army of the Republic, at Maquoketa, Iowa, four condemned cast-iron cannon and four cannon balls for the use and adornment of the soldiers’ burial ground in the cemetery at Maquoketa, Iowa.
Also four condemned cast-iron cannon and four cannon balls to theGeorge Strong PostG. A. R., Fair-field, Iowa; George Strong Post Grand Army of the Republic at Fairfield Iowa. 376 FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 475-479. 1882. Also granting to the Grand Army of the Republic, Lawrence Massachusetts,G. A. R., Lawrence, Maas. four condemned cast-iron cannon and four cannon balls for monumental purposes. Approved, August 8, 1882.