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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 25 STAT. · April 16, 1888 · Chapter 120

Chapter 120. for the relief of Joseph Driskill

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CHAP. 120.— An Act for the relief of Joseph Driskill.April 16, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Joseph Driskill.Charge of desertion removed. That Joseph Driskill, late a soldier in Company C, Fifty-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, be. and he is hereby, relieved from all charges of desertion or of giving aid and comfort to the enemy during the late war of the rebellion, and that the Commissioner of Pensions be, and he is hereby, authorized to reopen said application of said Joseph Driskill for pension, and that he ignore the aforesaid charges of misconduct against said Driskill, so that they be not used against him.
Approved, April 16, 1888.
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