Chapter 119. Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the civil war, and to certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors
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CHAP. 119.— An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the civil war, and to certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. March 23, 1910[[S. 6739](/us/bill/61/s/6739)][[Private, No. 29](/us/pvt/61/29)] *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.James K.
Watts.The name of James K. Watts, late of Company I, One hundred and sixth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Edward Woodring.The name of Edward Woodring, late of Company D, One hundredth 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. German L. Hunt.The name of German L. Hunt, late of Company H, Thirty-second 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.
James H. Dickson.The name of James H. Dickson, late of Company C, One hundred and sixtieth 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. Monroe Masterson.The name of Monroe Masterson, late of Company F, Twelfth 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. Young S. Slater.The name of Young S.
Slater, late of Company D, First Regiment Ohio 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 B. Lydick.The name of John B. Lydick, late second lieutenant Company C, Twelfth 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. 1605 The name of William S. Smith, late of Company E, Thirty-fifthWilliam S. Smith.
Regiment Missouri 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 Alfred Evans, late of Company B, Forty-seventhAlfred Evans. 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 Henry W. Crow, late of Company C, Ninety-firstHenry W. Crow. 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 Wilbert B. Teters, late captain Company H and lieutenant-colonelWilbert B. Teters. One hundred and sixteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, 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 McKenney, late of Company G, Thirty-firstWilliam McKenney. 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 Charles W.
Branson, late of Companies H and C, SecondCharles W. Branson. Regiment 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 Greenleaf D. Farnum, late of Company I, Third RegimentGreenleaf D. Farnum. Massachusetts 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 Charles E. Peabody, late of Company E, Eighth RegimentCharles E.
Peabody. Massachusetts Militia 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 Henry H. Baldwin, late of Company C, One hundredHenry H. Baldwin. and twelfth Regiment, and Company F, Sixty-fifth 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 Samuel A. Hogue, late of Company H, NineteenthSamuel A. Hogue.
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 Joseph P. Theobald, late of Company E, First RegimentJoseph P. Theobald. Illinois 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 Levi L. Beers, late of Company A, Thirty-second RegimentLevi L. Beers. 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 John C. Woody, late of Company F, Twenty-fifthJohn C. Woody. 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 John E. True, late of Company E, Third RegimentJohn E. True. Maine Volunteer Infantry, Company I, Seventeenth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and Company I, First Regiment Maine 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 Samuel Lemon, late of Company B, Thirty-fourthSamuel Lemon. 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 Peter Dugan, late ordinary seaman United StatesPeter Dugan. ship Mound City, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Charles A. Gilman, alias Charles Abbott, late ofCharles A.
Gilman, alias Charles Abbott, Company H, Fourth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1606 George O. MillerThe name of George O. Miller, late of Second Battery, Maine 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 Howells.The name of William Howells, late of Company H, One hundred and twenty-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.
Peter Dick.The name of Peter Dick, late of Signal Corps, United States Army, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Rodney P. Drury.The name of Rodney P. Drury, late of Company B, First Regiment 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. John W. Dickens.The name of John W. Dickens, late of Company B, Twenty-seventh Regiment, and Company B, Twelfth 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.
Joseph March.The name of Joseph March, late of Company F, Ninth 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. Halvor Anderson.The name of Halvor Anderson, late of Company D, 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. Caroline Williams.The name of Caroline Williams, widow of Evans Williams, late of Company C, Eleventh Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and Company C, Second Regiment United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
Frank Couts.The name of Frank Couts, late of Company G, Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Infantry, Company C, One hundred and ninety-first Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and Company L, Seventh 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. Charles B. Gilbert.The name of Charles B. Gilbert, late of Company H, Seventh Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Henry Snidemiller.The name of Henry Snidemiller, late of Company H, First Regiment Maryland Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Henry Luther.The name of Henry Luther, late of Company K, Fiftieth 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. Pension.Lydia M. Harris.The name of Lydia M. Harris, widow of Joshua B.
Harris, late of Company E, Sixteenth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Pensions increased.William L. La Rose.The name of William L. La Rose, late of Company C, Fourth 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. James J. C. White.The name of James J. C. White, late of Company A, and assistant surgeon Twenty-third 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.
Joseph M. Moore.The name of Joseph M. Moore, late of Company K, Fourteenth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1607 The name of George F. Sutherland, late of Company C, Twenty-fifthGeorge F. Sutherland. 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. The name of James H. McFarland, late of Company D, SixthJames H.
McFarland. Regiment Ohio 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 George E. Lewis, late of Company L, First RegimentGeorge E. Lewis. Maine 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 Alanson H. Allard, late of Company D, Third RegimentAlanson H. Allard. 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 Darwin A. Brink, late of Company F, First RegimentDarwin A. Brink. Vermont 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 Jefferson Caldwell, late of Company I, Eighty-fourthJefferson Caldwell. Regiment, and Company K, Fifty-seventh 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 George S.
Dugan, late of Company H, Fortieth Regiment,George S. Dugan. and Company I, Fifty-first 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 William Tripp, late of Company I, One hundred andWilliam Tripp. seventy-sixth 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 Abner B. Coryell, late of Company E, Second RegimentAbner B.
Coryell. Kansas 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 Gideon P. Myres, late of Company F, Twelfth RegimentGideon P. Myres. 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 James Smith, late of Company C, Fourth RegimentJames Smith. Kentucky Volunteer Mounted 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 McCook, widow of Edward M. McCook, lateMary McCook. brigadier-general United States Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of William H. Leas, late of Company G, SixteenthWilliam H. Leas. 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. The name of Joseph R. Emery, late of Company D, One hundredJoseph R.
Emery. and 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 James K. Smith, late of Company B, One hundredJames K. Smith. and Fifty-fifth 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 John R. Dancer, late of Company C, Twenty-ninthJohn R. Dancer. Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1608 Carlton Talmadge.The name of Carlton Talmadge, late of Company L, Third 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.
Edwin S. Knight.The name of Edwin S. Knight, late of Company G, Ninth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Thomas Dickerson.The name of Thomas Dickerson, late of Company L, Twelfth Regiment United States Colored 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. William M. Morris.The name of William M.
Morris, late captain Company D, Thirty-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. Benjamin W. Spencer.The name of Benjamin W. Spencer, late of Company G, Eighteenth Regiment Missouri 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 Gallagher.The name of James Gallagher, late of Company I, Eighty-first 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.
George F. Tyler.The name of George F. Tyler, late captain Company K, Eleventh 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. Eliab Averill.The name of Eliab Averill, late of Company G, Twelfth 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. Effie V. B. Aldrich.The name of Effie V. B. Aldrich, widow of Chauncey S.
Aldrich, late captain Company B, Eighty-fifth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. William H. H. Blanchard.The name of William H. H. Blanchard, late of Fourteenth Independent Battery, Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Lucius I. Bartlett.The name of Lucius I. Bartlett, late of Company G, Tenth 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.
Firmin James.The name of Firmin James, late of Company D, Eighty-eighth 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. Joseph Elliott.The name of Joseph Elliott, late of Company G, Twelfth 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. Orlando F. Davis.The name of Orlando F. Davis, late of Company C, One hundred and thirty-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.
Barnard S. Reed.The name of Barnard S. Reed, late of Company H, Eighth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and Company C, Veteran Battalion, Eighth 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. Daniel E. Edwards.The name of Daniel E. Edwards, late of Company I, Twenty-eighth 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. 1609 The name of William H.
Boyden, alias George Marsh, late of CompanyWilliam H. Boyden, alias George Marsh. H, Second 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. The name of William T. Mitchell, late of Company E, and commissary-sergeantWilliam T. Mitchell. Fourth 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 George D. Roberts, late of Company G, and quartermaster-sergeantGeorge D. Roberts. Thirteenth Regiment Tennessee 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 Hial E. Wylie, late of Battery M, Third RegimentHial E. Wylie. United States Artillery, war with Mexico, and Company L, Second Regiment California 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.