Chapter 164. Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the late civil war and to certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors
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CHAP. 164.— An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the late civil war and to certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. February 19, 1909. [[S. 8898](/us/bill/60/s/8898).] [[Private, No. 155](/us/pvtl/60/155).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of thePensions. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws— The name of Isaac F.
Jewett, late of Company D, SixteenthPensions increased.Isaac F. Jewett. Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and Company C, Tenth Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William Finsley, late of Company C, Fifth RegimentWilliam Finsley. West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Rodolph Crandall, late of Company A, First BattalionRodolph Crandall.
Nebraska Volunteer Cavalry, and captain Company L, Fifth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu or that he is now receiving. The name of James S. Bush, late of Company C, Eleventh RegimentJames S. Bush. Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Henry Lohr, late of Company K, Eighteenth RegimentHenry Lohr. Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of John F. Langley, late major Twelfth Regiment NewJohn F. Langley. Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John W. Burst, late first lieutenant Company C, OneJohn W; Burst. hundred and fifth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John C. Crawford, late of Company I, Forty-fourthJohn C.
Crawford. Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of James T. Kent, late of United States ship Huntress,James T. Kent. Mississippi River Squadron, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William Haines, late of Company K, Ninth RegimentWilliam Haines. Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Isaac A. Arnold, late second lieutenant and first lieutenantIsaac A. Arnold. Company A, Forty-sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William F. Windle, late of Company C, Sixty-sixthWilliam F. Windle. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Samuel West, late first lieutenant and adjutant Fifty-ninthSamuel West.
Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Lauren Mullin, late of Company K, Sixty-third RegimentLauren Mullin. Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars tier month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of James M. McKain, late of Company I, Eighteenth RegimentJames M. McKain. Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1526 Robert A.
McNutt.The name of Robert A. McNutt, late of Company K, One hundred and seventy-seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Drafted Militia Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. William H. Manson.The name of William H. Manson, late of Company B, Fifty-ninth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. John Womersley.The name of John Womersley, late of Sixteenth Independent Battery, Massachusetts Volunteer Light.
Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Thomas D. Osborne.The name of Thomas D. Osborne, late of Company B, Seventeenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. George D. Smith.The name of George D. Smith, late of Company K. Second Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pension.Lois M. Price.The name of Lois M. Price, willow of Albert C. Price, late of Company G, Thirty-seventh Regiment New York State Militia Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Pensions increased.William C. George.The name of William C. George, late of Company D, Ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Isaac N. Van Pelt.The name of Isaac N.
Van Pelt, late of Company I, One hundred and sixty-eighth Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Alfred A. Gambill.The name of Alfred A. Gambill, late of Company A, Thirteenth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Albert W. Brewster.The name of Albert W. Brewster, late first lieutenant and adjutant One hundred and forty-second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Richard Pascoe.The name of Richard Pascoe, late of United States ship Constitution, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Arthur Ruble.The name of Arthur Ruble, late of Company A, Fifteenth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Joseph Swarthout.The name of Joseph Swarthout, late of Company K, Twentieth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
William Passler, alias John Kropston.The name of William Passler, alias John Kropston, late of Company A, First Regiment Indiana Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. George W. McAllister.The name of George W. McAllister, late first lieutenant Company B, Sixteenth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Abraham W. Howard.The name of Abraham W. Howard, late of Company G, Seventh Regiment Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Isaac H. Sprague.The name of Isaac H. Sprague, late of Company C, Twentieth Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Charles Hanson.The name of Charles Hanson, late of Company A, Second Regiment, and Company G, Sixth Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteer infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1527 The name of George F.
Cook, late of Company I, Second RegimentGeorge F. Cook. Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of George W. Tilton, late of Company H, Ninety-secondGeorge W. Tilton. Regiment, and Company G, Sixty-fifth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Harrison J. Case, late, of Company F, Third RegimentHarrison J.
Case. Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Robert B. Longstaff, late of Company A, FourteenthRobert B. Longstaft. Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of James R. Rundlett, late of Company D, NineteenthJames R. Rundlett. Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate, of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of William Bernard, late of Company B, Sixty-eighthWilliam Bernard. Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Frederick E. Sebastian, late of Company A, EighteenthFrederick E. Sebastian. Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Alvin W. Bunnell, late of Company B, SeventhAlvin W.
Bunnell. Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of James M. Perkins, late of Company H, FourteenthJames M. Perkins. Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Peter Schang, late of Company C, Tenth RegimentPeter Schang. New York Volunteer Cavalry, and Company C, First Regiment New York Provisional Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of William Condo, late of Company I, Ninth RegimentWilliam Condo. Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Florence Haggerty, late of Company E, Ninety-ninthPension.Florence Haggerty. Regiment New York National Guard Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. The name of Charles N. Baker, late of Company C, Eleventh RegimentPensions increased.Charles N.
Baker. New Hampshire. Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John Ackley, late of Company A, Twenty-sixth RegimentJohn Ackley. Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Luman M. Grout, late of Company D, Ninth RegimentLuman M. Grout. United States Infantry, war with Mexico, and major, Eighth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name or Francis L. Knapp, late of Company D, Sixth RegimentFrancis L. Knapp. Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Henry K. Haskell, late of Company F, Fifty-secondHenry K. Haskell Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1528 Richard R. Davies.The name of Richard R. Davies, late of Company H, Thirty-sixth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Marcus Daniels.The name of Marcus Daniels, late of Company D, Nineteenth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now Receiving. William A. Menor.The name of William A. Menor, late of Company I, Forty-sixth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Henry C. Washburn.The name of Henry C. Washburn, late of Company G, Forty-fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Joseph D. Holt.The name of Joseph D. Holt, late acting assistant surgeon, United States Army, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Lewis Sims.The name of Lewis Sims, late captain Company G, Eighty-ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Robert E. Huff.The name of Robert E. Huff, late of Company G, Forty-seventh Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Robert B. Mills.The name of Robert B. Mills, late of Company H, Thirty-seventh Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Wesley Hoover.The name of Wesley Hoover, late of Company A, One hundred and fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Pension.Irena Brown.The name of Irena Brown, widow of James W.
Brown, late of Companies F and D, Second Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Pensions increased.John P. Bastian.The name of John P. Bastian, late of Company K, Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Edwin B. Brewster.The name of Edwin B. Brewster, late of Company D, One hundred and twenty-seventh Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Edwin E. Chase.The name of Edwin E. Chase, late of Company B, Third Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Joel E. Cox.The name of Joel E. Cox, late of Company K, Seventh Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Charles H. Bassett.The name of Charles H. Bassett, late of Company D, First Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Martin Long.The name of Martin Long, late of Company I, Fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and United States ships Cairo, New Era, and Clara Dolsen, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Samuel L. Shannon.The name of Samuel L. Shannon, late of Company I. Ninety-seventh Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pension.Susannah M. Magee.The name of Susannah M. Magee, widow of Dennis Magee, late of Company C, Second Battalion, District of Columbia Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. 1529 The name of Theophilus K. Harman, late of Company H, TenthAlbert Boon. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Albert Boon, late of Company A, Seventh RegimentStephen Robinson.
Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William J. Renard, alias Charles A. Douglas, late ofPensions increased.Theophilus K. Harman. Troop D, Fifth Regiment United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Stephen Robinson, late of Company G, Fifth Regiment,William J. Renard, alias Charles A.
Douglas. and Company F, Thirtieth Regiment, Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the, rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Mary E. Shrewsbury, widow of Joel L. Shrewsbury,Pension.Mary E. Shrewsbury. late of Company R, Enterprise Home Guards, Fourth Regiment, Second Brigade, Indiana Legion, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. The name of James S. Davis, late of Company L, Tenth RegimentPension increased.James S.
Davis. Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William Bernhard, late of Company A, EleventhWilliam Bernhard. Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of George W. Stoddard, late of Company A, ThirdGeorge W. Stoddard. Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Thomas B. Stewart, late of Company I, Twenty-firstThomas B. Stewart. Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John Martin, late of Company B, One hundred andJohn Martin. twenty-eighth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Samuel J. Taylor, late of Company I, One hundred andSamuel J.
Taylor. fifteenth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Napoleon B. Bowker, late of Company F, Eighty-firstNapoleon B. Bowker. Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Virginia L. Caldwell, widow of Charles T. Caldwell,Virginia L. Caldwell. late of Company D, Twenty-third Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu that she is now receiving.
The name of William M. Clapp, late of Company G, Fifth RegimentWilliam M. Clapp. Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Darius S. Sanborn, late of Company D, Maine VolunteerDarius S. Sanborn. Coast Guards, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John Deneen, late of Company G, One hundred andJohn Deneen. sixth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1530 Edward J.
Golden.The name of Edward J. Golden, late of Company L, Second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. William S. Safford.The name of William S. Safford, late of Batteiy B, Fifth Regiment United States Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is how receiving. Erwin C. Watkins.The name of Erwin C. Watkins, late captain and assistant adjutant-general, United States Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
George W. Buswell.The name of George W. Buswell, late of Company B, Seventh Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and first lieutenant and adjutant Sixty-eighth Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. William J. Gardner.The name of William J. Gardner, late of Company B, Third Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
John M. Adams.The name of John M. Adams, late captain Company F, Thirty-fourth Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Mary A. Hayward.The name of Mary A. Hayward, widow of William H. Hayward, late of Company H, Fifty-second Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Thomas Entwistle.The name of Thomas Entwistle, late of Company D, Third Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Ellen R. B. Morrill.The name of Ellen R. B. Morrill, widow of Ezekiel Morrill, late assistant surgeon, Thirteenth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and surgeon First Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Daniel M. White.The name of Daniel M. White, late of Company E, First Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer-Cavalry, and major and assistant inspector-general second division, Fourth Army Corps, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pension.Rebecca W. Carroll.The name of Rebecca W. Carroll, former widow of Enoch Lurvey, junior, late of Company H, Fourth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, February 19, 1909.