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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 29 STAT. · March 3, 1897 · Chapter 421

Chapter 421. Granting an increase of pension to Greenville Puckett

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CHAP. 421.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Greenville Puckett. March 3, 1897. *Be it enacted, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the Secretary of theGreenville Puckett.Pension increased. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Greenville Puckett, late a corporal in Company D, Forty-fifth Regiment Kentucky Mounted Infantry, upon the pension rolls, with an increase of pension to fifty dollars per month.
Received by the President, February 19, 1897. [Note by the Department of State.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval. 834 FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 421–424. 1897. 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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