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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 34 STAT. · March 4, 1907 · Chapter 2926

Chapter 2926.

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CHAP. 2926.— Ac Act To erect a monument on the Tippecanoe battle ground in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. March 4, 1907.[[S. 8012](/us/bill/59/s/8012).][[Public. No. 261](/us/pl/59/261).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Tippecanoe battlefield, Ind.Appropriation for monument. That the sum of twelve thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be expended with the sum hereinafter named, under the direction of the Secretary of War, in procuring and erecting a monument upon Tippecanoe battle ground in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, in honor of General William Henry Harrison and the soldiers who composed the American army in the battle of Tippecanoe on the*Proviso*.State to provide like amount. seventh day of November, eighteen hundred and eleven: *Provided*, That this appropriation is made upon the condition that the State of Indiana shall provide a like sum, to be expended for said purpose under the direction of the Secretary of War, in connection with the sum herein appropriated: and no part of the sum herein appropriated shall be available until said sum to be provided by the State of Indiana shall have been placed at the disposal of the Secretary of War.
Sec. 2. Appointment of commission. That the Secretary of War shall appoint one person who. with the governor of the State of Indiana and the president of the Tippecanoe Battle Ground Memorial Association, a voluntary association in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, shall constitute a commission,Selection of design. whose duty it shall be to select a suitable design for said monument, with such emblems and inscriptions as will properly commemorate the valor and sacrifices of the American army at the battle of Tippecanoe, subject to the approval of the Secretary of War.
Sec. 3. Selection of site, etc. That it shall be the duty of said commission to select a site for said monument, which shall be on the battle ground, to superintend the erection thereof, and to make all necessary and proper arrangements for the unveiling and dedication of the same when itService without compensation.Protection and preservation. shall have been completed. Said commissioners shall serve without compensation, and the State of Indiana shall make due provision for the protection and preservation of said monument without expense to the Government of the United States.
Approved, March 4, 1907, 11 a. m.
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