Chapter 143. Authorizing the Secretary of War to convert the regimental Army post at Fort Oglethorpe into a brigade post
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CHAP. 143.— An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to convert the regimental Army post at Fort Oglethorpe into a brigade post. May 29, 1912.[[H. R. 17029](/us/bill/62/hr/17029).][[Public, No. 170](/us/62/pl/170).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.Made Army brigade post. That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized to convert the regimental Army post at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, into a brigade post.
Sec. 2. That the Secretary of War, in his discretion, may locateChickamauga and Chattanooga Military Park.Buildings for troops authorized in. and construct buildings necessary for the use and accommodation of the troops of the brigade at any point in the Chickamaugua and Chattanooga National Military Park, whether the same be contiguous to Fort Oglethorpe or not, said buildings to be used for the accommodation of part of the brigade to be located at Fort Oglethorpe: *Provided*, That for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen*Proviso*.Estimates to be submitted. and thereafter the Secretary of War shall submit detailed estimates of any buildings and improvements to be made at said post to Congress for its approval before proceeding further to the construction thereof.
Approved, May 29, 1912.