Chapter 19. granting an increase of pension to John S
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CHAP. 19.— An Act granting an increase of pension to John S. Ferguson.December 15, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,John S. Ferguson.Pension increased. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll John S. Ferguson, of Keokuk, Iowa, late of Company F. twenty-eighth Regiment of Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension of seventy-two dollars a month, in lieu of thirty-six dollars a month now allowed said Ferguson for disability arising from loss of right arm at the elbow, partial deafness from concussion, and the shell wound received by him on April eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, in the battle of Sabine Cross Roads, Louisiana.
Approved, December 15, 1890.