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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 31 STAT. · May 24, 1900 · Chapter 550

Chapter 550. To amend section five of an Act to relieve certain appointed or enlisted men of the Navy and Marine Corps from the charge of desertion, approved August fourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight

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CHAP. 550.— An Act To amend section five of an Act to relieve certain appointed or enlisted men of the Navy and Marine Corps from the charge of desertion, approved August fourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight. May 24, 1900. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That chapter eight hundred Navy and Marine Corps. Removal of charge of desertion from enlisted men.
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