Chapter 568. granting pensions to Powell’s Battalion of Missouri Mounted Volunteers
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CHAP. 568.— An Act granting pensions to Powell’s Battalion of Missouri Mounted Volunteers.March 3, 1891. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Powell’s Battalion Missouri Mounted Volunteers.Mexican war pensions to. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll the names of all of the honorably discharged surviving officers and enlisted men of Powell’s Battalion of Missouri Mounted Volunteers, raised under the act of Congress of May thirteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-six. for service during the war with Mexico: and the names of the surviving widows of such officers and enlisted men. subject to the limitations and regulations of the pension laws of the United States for pensioning the survivors of the war with Mexico.
Approved, March 3, 1891.