Chapter 118. Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the civil war and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors
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CHAP. 118.— An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the civil war and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. March 23, 1910[[S. 6431](/us/bill/61/s/6431)][[Private, No. 28](/us/pvt/61/28)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Pensions. That the Secretary of the 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— Pensions increased.Max Riedel.The name of Max Riedel, late of Company C, Thirty-ninth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and Company H, Sixth Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
John Todd.The name of John Todd, late of Company D, Third Regiment Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Alonzo Blood.The name of Alonzo Blood, late of Company G, Second Regiment United States Volunteer Sharpshooters, and Company B, Fifth 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. John H. Sims.The name of John H.
Sims, late of Company H, Thirty-fourth Regiment, and Company H, Forty-fourth 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. Stephen A. Toops.The name of Stephen A. Toops, late of Company C, Seventh Regiment Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Thomas Williams.The name of Thomas Williams, late of Company D, First Regiment Ohio 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.
Edward E. Henry.The name of Edward E. Henry, late of Company A, Twenty-third Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1599 The name of John M. Spangler, late of Company C, Seventh RegimentJohn M. Spangler. Iowa 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 George W. Gibson, late of Company A, One hundredGeorge W.
Gibson. and seventy-second 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. The name of Isaac B. Doolittle, late of Company F, Eighth RegimentIsaac B. Doolittle. Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Jacob Bachman, late of Company I, Forty-secondJacob Bachman. 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 Jacob Martin, late of Company D, One hundred andJacob Martin. second 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 Annie E. Shout, widow of John A. Shout, late ofPension.Annie E. Shout. Company D, Third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. The name of Charles Davis, late of Company C and first lieutenantPensions increased.Charles Davis.
Company K, Eighty-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 John H. Johonnett, late of Company E, EleventhJohn H. Johonnett. 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. The name of Edgar A. Kent, late of Company I, Sixtieth RegimentEdgar A. Kent. 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.
The name of Allen Rhodes, late of Company D, Veteran Battalion,Allen Rhodes. Tenth Regiment Kansas 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 Edmond H. Short, late of Company H, EightiethEdmond H. Short. 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 David N. Heatherly, late of Company H, EleventhDavid N.
Heatherly. Regiment West Virginia 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 Thomas J. Craven, late of Company E, Twenty-ninthThomas J. Craven. 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 David Bartlett, late of Company D, Sixteenth RegimentDavid Bartlett. Missouri 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 Elwood D. Harold, late of Company A, Seventh Regiment,Elwood D. Harold. and Company A, First Regiment, Tennessee 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 Harvey W. Cory, late of Company H, Tenth RegimentHarvey W. Cory. 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 Alfred J. Henry, late of Company B, Sixteenth RegimentAlfred J.
Henry. 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 Emily S. Beale, widow of J. Frank Beale, late secondEmily S. Beale. lieutenant Company K, Fifty-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. 1600 William H. H. Morris.The name of William H. H. Morris, late of Company I, One hundred and fifty-fourth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and One hundred and fifty-first Company, Second Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Niram N. Buttolph.The name of Niram N. Buttolph, late of Company G, Second Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. John Otto.The name of John Otto, late of Company E, One hundred and forty-third 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. William Armstrong.The name of William Armstrong, late of Company L, Tenth Regiment New York 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.
Frederick Bill.The name of Frederick Bill, late of Twenty-first Battery, Indiana 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. Alexander Phillips.The name of Alexander Phillips, late of Company I, Eleventh 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. Frederick Heinemann.The name of Frederick Heinemann, late of Company B, Ninth 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.
Abram McCoy.The name of Abram McCoy, late of Company I, One hundred and eighty-fifth 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. James W. Paschal.The name of James W. Paschal, late second lieutenant Company B, First Battalion, Thirteenth Regiment United States 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. Hopkirk.The name of William H.
Hopkirk, late of Company M, Fourth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Harvey J. Shoulters.The name of Harvey J. Shoulters, late of Company H, One hundred and fortieth 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. Pensions.Mary A. Medley.The name of Mary A. Medley, former widow of John Battye, late of Company F, Twenty-second Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Sarah Cryan.The name of Sarah Cryan, helpless and dependent daughter of Thomas Cryan, late of Company M, Third Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Pensions increased.John C. Steele.The name of John C. Steele, late of Company C, Thirteenth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and Company A, First Regiment Maine Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Harlow M. Hall.The name of Harlow M. Hall, late of Company E, Fourth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and Company E, Maine Volunteer Coast Guards, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Philip Bessor.The name of Philip Bessor, late first lieutenant Company K, Two hundred and eighth 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. 1601 The name of John H.
Davidson, late of Company F, Twelfth RegimentJohn H. Davidson. Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and Company H, One hundred and forty-fourth 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 William H. Blanchard, late of Company K, One hundredWilliam H. Blanchard. and forty-sixth 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.
The name of Robert T. Goodwin, late of Company C, Forty-eighthRobert T. Goodwin. 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. The name of Wesley A. Cain, late of Company K, Thirty-sixthWesley A. Cain. 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 Bailey D. Judkins, late of Company A, Fifty-secondBailey D.
Judkins. Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William L. Conner, late of Company G, SeventeenthWilliam L. Conner. 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. The name of Thomas S. Bonar, late of Company D, First RegimentThomas S. Bonar. 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.
The name of Charles Leonidas Fowler, late of Company C, FirstCharles Leonidas Fowler. Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of James R. Sage, late of Company K, Thirteenth RegimentJames R. Sage. Iowa 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 Warren F. Williams, late of Company B, FourteenthWarren F.
Williams. 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 Samuel Walton, late of Company B, Twenty-eighthSamuel Walton. 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 Rufus P. Stokely, late of Company A, Sixty-secondRufus P. Stokely. Regiment Ohio 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 Susan T. Sailor, widow of William J. Sailor, late ofPension.Susan T. Sailor. Company B, Rifle Battalion, First Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. The name of George S. Greenwood, late of Companies in and C,Pensions increased.George S. Greenwood. Seventh Regiment New York 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.
The name of Henry H. Moulton, late of Company K, FourteenthHenry H. Moulton. 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 James W. Saunders, late captain Company B, TwelfthJames W. Saunders. 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. 1602 Eliza C. Noble.The name of Eliza C.
Noble, widow of Joseph Noble, late lieutenant-colonel Ninth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Francis W. Pratt.The name of Francis W. Pratt, late of Company C, Twenty-seventh 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. Edward Day.The name of Edward Day, late of Company E, Twenty-sixth Regiment 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.
Peter Schrofer.The name of Peter Schrofer, late of Company F, Ninth 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. Jefferson Lee.The name of Jefferson Lee, late of Company D, Thirty-ninth 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. William S. Eberman.The name of William S. Eberman, late of Company E, Eighth Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Louis Schmidt.The name of Louis Schmidt, late of Company G, First Regiment Rhode Island 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. Frank N. Blackstone.The name of Frank N. Blackstone, late of the United States steamships Grampus, Black Hawk, and Great Western, 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. Jason L.
Doten.The name of Jason L. Doten, late of Company C, First Regiment Maine Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Mary J. Wentworth.The name of Mary J. Wentworth, widow of Jonah H. Wentworth, late of Company G, Eighth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Freeman F. Walker.The name of Freeman F.
Walker, late of Company A, Tenth Regiment, and Company B, Ninth Regiment, Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Edward M. Duff.The name of Edward M. Duff, late of Company E, Twelfth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and Company I, One hundred and twenty-third 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.
William H. Veasey.The name of William H. Veasey, late of Company F, Fifth 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. Pension.Annie A. Masker.The name of Annie A. Masker, widow of Henry Masker, late of Companies F and H, Fifth Regiment New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Pensions increased.John E. Hill.The name of John E.
Hill, late captain Company F, One hundred and eleventh Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Claudius B. Miller.The name of Claudius B. Miller, late first lieutenant Company C, Thirty-sixth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1603 The name of Samuel Lilly, late of Company G, One hundred andSamuel Lilly. sixty-fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Drafted Militia 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 H. Hicks, late of Company C, Thirty-fifthWilliam H. Hicks. Regiment Massachusetts 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 Mortimer A. Wilbur, late of Company G, EleventhMortimer A. Wilbur. 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 Edwin F. Hendricks, late of Company D, FifteenthEdwin F.
Hendricks. 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 Charles R. Dodge, late of Company A, First RegimentCharles R. Dodge. Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William R. Dye, late of Company D, Thirty-thirdWilliam R. Dye. Regiment, and Company K, Twenty-sixth Regiment, Kentucky 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 Joseph Hall, late of Company A, Twelfth RegimentJoseph Hall. Kentucky 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 Lemuel Karr, late of Company C, Forty-third RegimentLemuel Karr. Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Enos Gordon, late of Company F, First Regiment NewEnos Gordon.
York Volunteer Light 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 Joseph H. Graham, late of Company G, First RegimentJoseph H. Graham. Ohio 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 Jane Pieper, widow of John Pieper, late commissary-sergeantJane Pieper. Tenth Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry, and United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
The name of George A. Miller, late band leader, Eleventh RegimentGeorge A. Miller. Pennsylvania 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 S. Webster, late of United States ships Susquehanna,Henry S. Webster. Savannah, and Vermont, 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 Enoch W. F. Felt, late of Company F, Sixteenth RegimentEnoch W.
F. Felt. 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 Asahel R. Baker, late of Company A, Forty-fourthAsahel R. Baker. 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 Henry L. Stafford, late of Company F, SixteenthHenry L. Stafford. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and Company G, Thirteenth Regiment Indiana 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 Isaac Crist, late of Company I, Forty-third RegimentIsaac Crist. Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1604 Barnard Hassing.The name of Barnard Hassing, late of Companies K and B, Twelfth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Catherine T. Hutchinson.The name of Catherine T. Hutchison, widow of John Q.
Hutchison, late captain Company C, Seventy-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. William A. Miles.The name of William A. Miles, late of Company C, Tenth Regiment Minnesota 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 Fernsworth.The name of William Fernsworth, late of Company I, Twelfth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Hugh Marshall.The name of Hugh Marshall, late of Company B, Second Regiment Colorado Volunteer Infantry, and Company B, Second Regiment Colorado Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Thomas Brownlee.The name of Thomas Brownlee, late of Company H, Seventeenth 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. William H.
Baugher.The name of William H. Baugher, late of Company I, Ninth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, March 23, 1910.