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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 23 STAT. · February 26, 1885 · Chapter 242

Chapter 242. to allow a pension to George F, West

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CHAP. 242.— An Act to allow a pension to George F, West.February 26, 1885. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,George F. West.Pension. That George F, West, late a corporal Company I, Fifth Regiment of Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, now on the pension roll at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month, from and after the passage of this act shall be entitled to receive the same pension as a soldier now receives, or that may hereafter be allowed by law, who has lost one arm at or above the elbow or one leg at or above the knee. Approved, February 26, 1885.
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