Chapter 635. for the relief of Archibald Hunley
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CHAP. 635.— An Act for the relief of Archibald Hunley.March 3, 1891. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Archibald Hunley.Pay, etc., to. That notwithstanding the proceedings of the general court-martial convened at the headquarters of the Third Division of the Seventeenth Army Corps. January twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, in the case of Archibald Hunley, late private Company H, Thirtieth Illinois Infantry Volunteers, at Memphis.
Tennessee, the proper accounting officers of the Treasury are hereby authorized and required to audit, adjust, and pay all claims of said Archibald Hunley for back pay, bounty, and allowances, to which he would have been en-titled had he served continuously and faithfully until the muster out of his company, deducting any sum received by him, the said proceedings of said court-martial to be no bar to application for and Pensions.allowance of a pension to said Hunley in accordance with the provisions and limitations of the pension laws.
Approved, March 3, 1891.