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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 30 STAT. · January 28, 1899 · Chapter 72

Chapter 72. To authorize the Secretary of War to remove the charge of desertion and issue to Lewis C

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Chap. 72: To authorize the Secretary of War to remove the charge of desertion and issue to Lewis C. L. Smith, Company D, First Delaware Infantry Volunteers, an honorable discharge. Chapter 72 30 Stat. 1508 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. 72.— An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to remove the charge of desertion and issue to Lewis C.
L. Smith, Company D, First Delaware Infantry Volunteers, an honorable discharge. January 28, 1899. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Lewis C. L. Smith.Granted honorable discharge.States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed to remove the charge of desertion standing against Lewis C. L. Smith, late of Company D, First Delaware Infantry Volunteers, and to cause an honorable discharge to be issued to said Lewis C.
L. Smith, of Dover, Delaware, as of date of January sixteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five. Sec. 2. Effect.That this Act shall take effect from and after its approval: *Proviso*.No pay, etc.*Provided*, That no pay, bounty, or other emoluments shall become due or payable by virtue of the passage of this Act. Approved, January 28, 1899.
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