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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 25 STAT. · June 1, 1888 · Chapter 338

Chapter 338. to revive the grade of General in the United States Army

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CHAP. 338.— An Act to revive the grade of General in the United States Army.June 1, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Rank of General in the Army revived.Rank of Lieutenant-General discontinued. That the grade of Lieutenant-General of the Army is hereby discontinued and is merged in the grade of General of the Army of the United States, which grade shall continue during the lifetime of the present Lieutenant-General of the Army, after which such grade shall also cease; and the President of the United States is hereby authorized to appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, a General of the Army of the United States.
Sec. 2. That the pay and allowances of the General be the same as heretofore allowed for that grade. Approved, June 1, 1888.
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