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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · September 29, 1890 · Chapter 1042

Chapter 1042.

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CHAP. 1042.— An act for the relief of certain officers on the retired list of the Army.September 29, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of American Congress assembled*,Certain officers on Army retired list to be appointed and retired in grades to which they are entitled, etc.[R.S., sec. 1257, p. 219](/us/rs/s1257/p219). That whereas, since the first day of January, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, certain officers of the Army being, at the time the senior officers in rank in their respective grades, and under the provisions of section twelve hundred and fifty-seven.
Revised Statutes, entitled to be promoted to vacancies then existent in the next higher grades were nevertheless placed upon the retired list of the Army without such promotion; the President is hereby authorized to nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate to appoint all such officers Grades, rank, and date.to the respective grades to which they were severally entitled, to take rank and date from the several times when their respective rights to promotion to vacancies became established, and to place them on the retired list of the Army in the grades to which they are promoted.
Approved, September 29, 1890. Chapter 1043: to authorize the President to restore Tenedor Ten Eyck to his former rank in the Army, and to place him on the retired list of Army officers. Chapter 1043 26 Stat. 500 1890-09-29 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-21 51 1 public
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