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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · September 30, 1890 · Chapter 1187

Chapter 1187. to perfect the military record of James T

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CHAP. 1187.— An Act to perfect the military record of James T. Hughes.September 30, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,James T. Hughes.Military record corrected. That, for the purpose of giving a pensionable status to Elizabeth Hughes, mother of James T. Hughes, and for no other purpose, the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to enter the name of James T. Hughes, as an enlisted man on the rolls of Company I, Fifth Tennessee Mounted Infantry, and duly mustered into the military service on the sixteenth day of November, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and killed in action November twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Approved, September 30, 1890.
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