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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 29 STAT. · February 8, 1897 · Chapter 188

Chapter 188. To amend an Act entitled “An Act granting a pension to Jesse McMillan” received by the President May twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-six

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CHAP. 188.— An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act granting a pension to Jesse McMillan” received by the President May twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-six. February 8, 1897. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Jesse McMillan.Pension act corrected.*Ante*, p. 753. That the Act entitled “An Act granting a pension to Jesse McMillan,” received by the President May twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, be amended by striking out the word “Infantry” and inserting the word “Cavalry” therein, and that the pension provided for in said Act be allowed and paid said Jesse McMillan from the eighth day of June, eighteen hundred and ninety-six.
Received by the President, January 27, 1897. [Note by the Department of State.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.]
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