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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 30 STAT. · January 28, 1899 · Chapter 68

Chapter 68. To correct the military record of James P

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Chap. 68: To correct the military record of James P. McGee. Chapter 68 30 Stat. 1507 1899-01-28 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 3 30 private chap. 68.— An Act To correct the military record of James P. McGee. January 28, 1899. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of WarJames P.
McGee.Military record corrected. be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to correct the military record of James P. McGee, Company E, Third Virginia Volunteers (also designated as the Third West Virginia Infantry), transferred to Company C, Sixth West Virginia Cavalry Volunteers, by canceling the record which shows that he was killed while attempting to force the guards, substituting therefor that he was killed accidentally December ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, while in arrest at Cumberland, Maryland, pending an investigation relative to his absence from the regiment from August eighteenth to September eighteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and that he was killed while in the line of duty.
Approved, January 28, 1899.
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