Chapter 178. Authorizing the Secretary of War to make certain donations of condemned cannon and cannon balls
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CHAP. 178.— An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to make certain donations of condemned cannon and cannon balls.March 4, 1915.[[S. 5495](/us/bill/63/s/5495).][[Public, No. 327](/us/pl/63/327).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Obsolete cannon.Donations authorized. That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to deliver— Topeka, Kans.Grand Army post.To Topeka Post, Numbered Seventy-one, Grand Army of the Republic, for use in its plat in the Mount Auburn Cemetery in Topeka, Kansas, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces;
Osborne, Kans.Grand Army post.To the O. M. Mitchell Post, Numbered Sixty-nine, Grand Army of the Republic, Osborne, Kansas, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces; Concordia, Kans.To the city of Concordia, Kansas, to be mounted in the courthouse square in the said city of Concordia, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces; Elizabethtown, Fa.To the Masonic homes property at Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
Stafford, Kans.To the city of Stafford, Kansas, one condemned bronze or brass cannon; Council Grove, Kans.Grand Army post.To Wadsworth Post, Numbered Seven, Grand Army of the Republic, Council Grove, Kansas, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Cherokee, Iowa.Grand Army post.To Custer Post, Numbered Twenty-five, Grand Army of the Republic, Cherokee, Iowa, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; 1199 To Post Three hundred and five, Grand Army of the Republic, Towanda, Kans.Grand Army post.Towanda, Kansas, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece;
To the village of Ellsworth, Wisconsin, two condemned bronze or Ellsworth, Wig.brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the town of Eagle River, Wisconsin, two condemned bronze or Eagle River, Wis.brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the Grand Army of the Republic post, Chariton, Iowa, two Chariton, Iowa.Grand Army post.condemned bronze or brass camion or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls: To the town of New Preston, Connecticut, to be placed in the New Preston, Conn.village cemetery of that town, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or field piece;
To the H. G. Libby Post, Numbered One hundred and eighteen, Newport, Me.Grand Army post.Grand Army of the Republic, Newport, Maine, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the incorporated town of Alden, Iowa, to be mounted and used Alden, Iowa.in the public park of said town, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls: To General Hazen Post, Numbered Two hundred and fifty-eight, Lincoln, Kans.Grand Army post.Grand Army of the Republic, Lincoln, Kansas, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To the town of Nottingham, New Hampshire, to be used in the Nottingham, N. H.public square in said town, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the city of Pittsburg, Oklahoma, one condemned bronze or brass Pittsburg, Okla.cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the town of West Warwick, Rhode Island, to be used in the West Warwick, R. I.soldiers’ park in said town, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To Maxwell-McKean Post, Numbered One, Grand Army of the Salt Lake City, Utah.Grand Army post.Republic, Salt Lake City, Utah, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and à suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the village of Paynesville, Minnesota, to be placed on the tract Paynesville, Minn.of land lately given to the said village by the local camp of the Sons of Veterans, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the town of Newark, Delaware, three condemned bronze or brass Newark, Del.cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To the town of Derry, in the State of New Hampshire, two condemned Derry, N. H.bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be used in connection with the soldiers’ monument in said town; To the city of Tallahassee, Florida, two condemned bronze or brass Tallahassee, Fla.cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the city of Yazoo, in the State of Mississippi, to be placed in Yazoo, Miss.Lintonia Public Park, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To the proper authorities of Columbia County, in the State of Columbia County, Wash.Washington, two condemned bronze or brass cannon and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; to be placed in the public square in the city of Dayton; To the order of the Dan McCook Post, Numbered One hundred and Washington.Grand Army post, No. 165.five, of the Grand Army of the Republic, in the State of Washington, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To deliver to the Fort Totten Indian School, at Fort Totten, in Fort Totten, N. Dak.Indian school.the State of North Dakota, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; 1200 Hamilton, Mont.To the city of Hamilton, Montana, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or field pieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Nevada, Mo.To the city of Nevada, Missouri, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
Carthage, Mo.To the city of Carthage, Missouri, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Chilicothe, Mo.To the city of Chillicothe, Missouri, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Vermilion, S. Dak.To the city of Vermilion, South Dakota, two condemned bronzes or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Redfield, S. Dak.To the city of Redfield, South Dakota, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
Boulder, Colo.Relief Corps.To the city of Boulder, in the State of Colorado, for use of Nathaniel Lyon Relief Corps, Numbered Twenty-seven, Department of Colorado and Wyoming, auxiliary to Post Numbered Five, Grand Army of the Republic, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Chattanooga, Tenn.To the city of Chattanoogo, Tennessee, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of camion balls; Nashville, Tenn.To the city of Nashville, Tennessee, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
Alma, Kans.To the city of Alma, Kansas, to be mounted in the courthouse square in said city of Alma, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or field pieces; Wellington, Kans.Grand Army post.To James Shields Post, Numbered Fifty-seven, Grand Army of the Republic, Wellington, Kansas, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces; Caribou, Me.To the Caribou Board of Trade, in the town of Caribou, State of Maine, one bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and cannon balls;
Hope, N. Dak.To the city of Hope, North Dakota, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Muskogee, Okla.To the city of Muskogee, Oklahoma, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls: Oklahoma City Okla.To Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Buckingham, Va.To the town of Buckingham, Virginia, two cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, to be mounted on either side of the Confederate monument in the said town of Buckingham, in the State of Virginia;
Fincastle, Va.To the town of Fincastle, Virginia, two cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, to be mounted on either side of the Confederate monument in the said town of Fincastle, in the State of Virginia; Joliet, Ill.Grand Army post.To Bartleson Post, Numbered Six, Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Illinios, at Joliet, Illinois, one condemned fieldpiece or cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be used for the purpose of appropriately marking the burial places of deceased soldiers in the cemetery lots owned by said post;
Payette, Idaho.Grand Army post.To the city of Payette, in the State of Idaho for the use of William T. Sherman Post, Numbered Thirty-one, Grand Army of the Republic, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids; Grand Junction Colo.To the city of Grand Junction, Colorado, two cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, to be mounted on some appropriate site in said city;
Ripley, W. Va.Grand Army post.To the town of Ripley, in the county of Jackson, State of West Virginia, for the use of Carl Shatto Post, Numbered Twenty-eight, Depart1201ment of West Virginia, Grand Army of the Republic, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces; To the city of Fredericktown, in the State of Missouri, for the use of Fredericktown, Mo.Grand Army post.Major Gavitt Post, Numbered One hundred and seventy-four, Grand Army of the Republic, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with carriage, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To the city of Farmington, in the State of Missouri, for the use of Farmington, Mo.Grand Army post.Picket Post, Numbered Two hundred and fifteen, Grand Army of the Republic, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To Custard Post, Numbered Thirty-nine, Grand Army of the Republic, Onaga, Kans.Grand Army post.Department of Kansas, located at Onaga, Kansas, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To Wilson Colwell Post, Numbered Thirty-eight, Grand Army of the La Crosse, Wis.Grand Army post.Republic, Department of Wisconsin, at La Crosse, Wisconsin, two condemned fieldpieces or cannon, with suitable outfits of cannon balls; To the city of Sikeston, Missouri, two cannon or fieldpieces, with Sikeston, Mo.their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, to be mounted in the public park in said city; To the General Heintzelman Post, Numbered Three hundred, Grand Manheim, Pa.Grand Army post.Army of the Republic, of Manheim, Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To the city of Saint Maries, Idaho, for the use of the city in its public Saint Maries, Idaho.park, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, and a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids; To the town of Wise, Virginia, two cannons, with proper carriages Wise, Va.and with suitable outfit of cannon balls, which may not be needed in the service, the same to be placed on the public square in said village; To the city of Brodhead, Wisconsin, two cannon or fieldpieces, with Brodhead, Wis.their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, to be mounted in the public park of said city;
To the town of Santa Rosa, California, two cannon or fieldpieces, Santa Rosa, Cal.with their carriages, not needed for present service, to be mounted in the monument lot in the said town of Santa Rosa, in the State of California; To the village of Blanchardville, Wisconsin, two cannon or fieldpieces, Blanchardville, Wis.with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, to be mounted in the public park of said village; To Custer Post, Numbered Eighty-one, of the Grand Army of the Bath, N.
Y.Republic, and Major John Slocum Camp, Numbered One hundred and eighty-one, Sons of Veterans, at Bath, m the State of New York, three bronze or brass fieldpieces or cannon, with their carriages and outfit of cannon balls, and so forth, not needed for service, the same to be used on the site of the soldiers’ monument in the town of Bath; To the city of Princeton, in the State of Missouri, two condemned Princeton, Mo.bronze or brass camion or fieldpieces, with their carriages and with suitable outfit of camion balls, not needed for present service, the same to be mounted and used in the courthouse square in said city;
To the town of Sherman, Maine, for the use of Grand Army Post Sherman, Me.Grand Army post.Numbered Fifty-one, of Sherman Mills, Maine, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be mounted and placed by direction of the Grand Army post; To the order of McIlwain Post, Numbered Two hundred and Vandalia, Ill.Grand Army post.seventy-three, Grand Army of the Republic, Vandalia, Illinois, two condemned bronze cannon, mounted on carriages, for the purpose of placing them in the courthouse yard in the city or in their cemetery lot in South Hill Cemetery; 1202 Toronto, Ohio.To donate two bronze or brass guns with carriages to the village of Toronto, Ohio, now at Chickamauga Park, Georgia, which were issued to the commissioners of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Vol. 27, p. 376.Military Park under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved August fifth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two (Twenty-seventh Statutes at Large, page three hundred and seventy-six), and are not now needed by the commission;
Long Beach, Cal.Grand Army post.To Long Beach Post, Numbered One hundred and eighty-one, Grand Army of the Republic, Department of California and Nevada, a cannon or field piece, with its carriage and suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service; Hunt, Ill.Grand Army post.To the order of post, Grand Army of the Republic, Hunt, Illinois, one condemned bronze cannon, mounted on carriage; Chillicothe, Ill.To the city of Chillicothe, in the county of Peoria and State of Illinois, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
Terre Hill, Pa.To the borough of Terre Hill, Pennsylvania, for the soldiers’ plot, two condemned bronze or brass camion or fieldpieces, with their carriages, and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Lake County, Ind.To donate one bronze or brass gun to the board of commissioners, Lake County, Indiana, to be located and kept on property owned by said board and known as the Lake County Fairgrounds and Memorial Park, now at Chickamauga Park, Georgia, which were issued to the commissioners of the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Vol. 27, p. 376.Park, under the provisions of the Act of Congress approved August fifth, eighteen hundred and ninety-two (volume twenty-seven, Statutes at Large, page three hundred and seventy-six), and are not now needed by the commission;
Richmond, Ind.Grand Army post.To Sol Meredith Post, Numbered Fifty-five, Department of Indiana, Grand Army of the Republic, of Richmond, in the State of Indiana, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and with suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, the same to be mounted and placed by direction of the Sol Meredith Post, Numbered Fifty-five; Blanchester, Ohio.To the village of Blanchester, in the State of Ohio, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and carriage, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids, to be placed in the cemetery in said village as a memorial to the soldiers there interred;
Xenia, Ohio.To the city of Xenia, in the State of Ohio, three condemned bronze or brass cannon, without the carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for six pyramids, to be placed in the triangular lot adjacent to Woodland Cemetery, in said city, set aside and made available for the uses of the Lewis Post, Numbered Three hundred and forty-seven, Grand Army of the Republic, as a memorial to the soldiers there interred; Springboro, Ohio.To the village of Springboro, in the county of Warren and State of Ohio, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and carriage, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids, to be placed in the cemetery of said village as a memorial to the soldiers of the Billy Baner Post, Numbered Five hundred and thirty-seven, Grand Army of the Republic, there interred;
William Timmons, Greenwich, Conn.To William Timmons, of Greenwich, in the State of Connecticut, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Fremont, Iowa.To the town of Fremont, in the county of Mahaska, State of Iowa, for the use of the Phil Kearney Post, Numbered Forty, Department of Iowa, Grand Army of the Republic, two condemned iron or steel fieldpieces, to be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War;
San Diego Army and Navy Academy.Pacific Beach, Cal.To the San Diego Army and Navy Academy, at Pacific Beach, in the State of California, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or 1203fieldpiece and carriage, together with a suitable outfit, to be used for saluting purposes; To the city of Morrow, in the State of Ohio, one condemned bronze Morrow, Ohio.or brass cannon or fieldpiece and carriage, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids, to be placed in the cemetery in said city as a memorial to the soldiers there interred;
To the town of Berryville, in the county of Carroll and State of Berryville, Ark.Arkansas, four condemned cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War; To Alva Post, Numbered Twenty-eight, Grand Army of the Alva, Okla.Grand Army post.Republic, Department of Oklahoma, Alva, Oklahoma, two cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, to be mounted in the courthouse square in said city;
To Grand Post, Numbered one, Grand Army of the Republic, Oklahoma City Okla.Grand Army post.Department of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, two cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, to be placed on the post’s burial ground as a monument in said city; To the Wamego Commercial Club, Wamego, Kansas, two condemned Wamego, Kans.Wamego Commercial Club.bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls for display purposes in public park;
To the city of New Rochelle, New York, one condemned bronze New Rochelle, N. Y.gun and three pyramids of shell, to be used for ornamental purposes in the public square; To the village of New Richmond, in the State of Wisconsin, two New Richmond, Wis.condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, and suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the city of Pottsville, in the State of Pennsylvania, two brass Pottsville, Pa.or bronze cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, the same to be placed in plot in front of armory in said city;
To the order of post, Grand Army of the Republic, Vandalia, Vandalia, Ill.Grand Army post.Illinois, two condemned bronze cannon, mounted on carriages, for the purpose of placing them in the courthouse yard in the city; To the village of Ellsworth, in the State of Wisconsin, two condemned Ellsworth, Wis.bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To Enid Post, Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Oklahoma, Enid, Okla.Grand Army post.Enid, Oklahoma, two cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, to be mounted on the Government acre in said city;
To the town of Beacon Falls, Connecticut, two condemned bronze Beacon Falls, Conn.or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War; To the city of Van Buren, Arkansas, two cannon or fieldpieces, Van Buren, Ark.with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service; To donate two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces for Summit Hill, Pa.the soldiers’ monument at Summit Hill, Pennsylvania;
To the town of Prairie Grove, in the county of Washington and Prairie Grove, Ark.Daughters of Confederacy.State of Arkansas, four condemned cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, for park located on Prairie Grove battle field, under the auspices of the Daughters of the Confederacy; To the city of Seymour, Iowa, two condemned bronze or brass Seymour, Iowa.Grand Army post.cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls for the use of Grand Army of the Republic Post Numbered One hundred and eighty-six; 1204 Seymour, Conn.To the town of Seymour, Connecticut, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be subject to all times to the order of the Secretary of War.
Rhine, Wis.To the town of Rhine, in the county of Sheboygan and State of Wisconsin, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed on the lot of the Union soldiers’ monument in said town: Grace City, N. Dak.To the village of Grace City, in the State of North Dakota, one condemned iron cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War;
Pittsburg, Okla.To the city of Pittsburg, in the State of Oklahoma, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; McPherson, Kans.To the town of McPherson, in the county of McPherson and State of Kansas, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed in a public park in said town; Denison University, Ohio.To Denison University, in the county of Lacking, in the State of Ohio, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed in the campus of said university;
Elizabethtown, Pa.Masonic home.To the Masonic homes property at Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, four brass or bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service; Horton, Kans.Grand Army post.To the city of Horton, in the State of Kansas, for the use of the Horton Grand Army of the Republic post as a monument, one cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and camion balls, not needed for present service, and without expense to the Government;
Lawton, Okla.To the city of Lawton, in the State of Oklahoma, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for four pyramids, to be placed in the cemetery in said city as a memorial to the soldiers there interred; Statesboro, Ga.To the city of Statesboro, in the State of Georgia, two bronze or brass cannon with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, which may not be needed in the service, the same to be placed in a public park or square in said city;
Bad Axe, Mich.To the city of Bad Axe, in the State of Michigan, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls; Zanesville, Ohio.To the town of Zanesville, Ohio, one cannon or fieldpiece, with carriage, not needed for present service, to be placed in Pioneer Park or other appropriate place in the parks of said city; Blackwell, Okla.To the city of Blackwell, in the State of Oklahoma, for the use of Private Soldier Post, Grand Army of the Republic, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War;
Eagle River, Wis.To the town of Eagle River, in the State of Wisconsin, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Cincinnati, Ohio.Union Veteran Legion.To the Union Veteran Legion, Numbered Twelve, of Cincinnati, Ohio, one mortar or cannon, with carriage, not needed for present service, to be placed in Spring Grove Cemetery, or in any other appropriate public place in Cincinnati, Ohio; Waltham, Mass.To the city of Waltham, Massachusetts, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed in the public park of said city of Waltham;
Dover, Mass.To the town of Dover, Massachusetts, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed in the public park of said town of Dover; 1205 To the Silver’s Post, Numbered Four hundred and thirty-five, Grand New Lebanon, Ind.Grand Army post.Army of the Republic, New Lebanon, Indiana, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for six pyramids, to be placed in their plat in the Mount Zion Cemetery as a memorial to the soldiers of the Civil War;
To the village of Kasbeer, in the county of Bureau and State of Kasbeer, Ill.Illinois, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War; To the officers of Kilpatrick Post, Grand Army of the Republic, La Junta, Colo.Grand Army post.Numbered Forty-one, of La Junta, Colorado, for the use of said post, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To the the city of Lebanon, in the State of Pennsylvania, four condemned Lebanon, Pa.iron cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War; To the city of Gainesville, in the State of Florida, two condemned Gainesville, Fla.bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To U. S. Grant Post, Numbered Seventy-two, Grand Army of the Washington, Ind.Grand Army post.Republic, Washington, Indiana, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, without carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for six pyramids, to be placed on the soldiers’ monument erected at Washington, Indiana, set aside by the city of Washington, Indiana, for said purposes, as a memorial to the soldiers of the Civil War;
To the trustees of Rhine Center Cemetery, in the town of Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wis.Rhine Center Cemetery.in the county of Sheboygan and State of Wisconsin, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed on the lot of the Union soldiers’ monument in said cemetery; To the Andrew Jackson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Talladega, Ala.Daughters of American Revolution.Revolution, Talladega, Alabama, two cannon or fieldpieces not needed for present service, to be mounted in the courthouse square of Talladega, in the State of Alabama;
To the town of Frazeysburg, Ohio, one cannon or fieldpiece, with Frazeysburg, Ohio.carriage, not needed for present service, to be placed in Memorial Park, near Frazeysburg, Ohio; To the city of Wheeling, West Virginia, for the use of the T. M. Wheeling, W. Va.Knights of Pythias.Haskins Battery A, Company Numbered Thirty-three, Uniform Rank, Knights of Pythias, two brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the Northwestern Military and Naval Academy, situated on Lake Geneva, Wis.Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To the city of Glasgow, in the State of Missouri, one condemned Glasgow, Mo.bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids; To the town of New Cumberland, West Virginia, for the use of New Cumberland, W. Va.Grand Army post.the W. A. Atkinson Post, Numbered Eighteen, Grand Army of the Republic, two brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the city of Niagara Falls, New York, two brass cannon or Niagara Falls, N.
Y,fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, to be mounted on the public grounds of the said city of Niagara Falls, in the State of New York; To the city of Blue Rapids, Kansas, two cannon or fieldpieces, Blue Rapids, Kans.with their carriages, not needed for present service, to be mounted in the public square, in the said city of Blue Rapids, in the State of Kansas; 1206 Elizabethton, Tenn.To the city of Elizabethton, in the State of Tennessee, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids, to be placed in the grounds occupied by the monument erected as a memorial to the soldiers of East Tennessee;
Elsberry, Mo.To the city of Elsberry, in the county of Lincoln and State of Missouri, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed in the public park of said city of Elsberry; Norwood, Ohio.To the city of Norwood, in the county of Hamilton and State of Ohio, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Hustisford, Wis.To the village of Hustisford, in the county of Dodge and State of Wisconsin, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed in the public park of said village of Hustisford;
Allentown, Pa.Grand Army post.To E. B. Young Post, Numbered Eighty-seven, and Yeager Post, Numbered Thirteen, Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Pennsylvania, Allentown, Pennsylvania, two cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, to be placed on the “veterans’ burial plot” in West End Cemetery, or other appropriate public place in said city of Allentown to be designated by the aforesaid Grand Army Posts;
Bridgeton, N. J.To the city of Bridgeton, New Jersey, to be mounted in the United States post-office grounds in the said city of Bridgeton, two condemned bronze or brass camion or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Wyoming, Ohio.To the village of Wyoming, Ohio, one cannon or fieldpiece, with carriage, not needed for present service, to be placed in front of the armory or in any other appropriate public place in said village; Richmond, Va.To the city of Richmond, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, one cannon or field piece;
Plymouth, Ind.Grand Army post.To Miles H. Tibbits Post, Numbered Two hundred and sixty, Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Indiana, Plymouth, Indiana, two cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, to be mounted on the courthouse grounds in said city; Black Run, Ohio.To the town of Black Run, Ohio, one cannon or fieldpiece, with carriage, not needed for present service, to be placed near the base of the McKinley and Lincoln statues on the farm owned by D.
B. Baughman, at Black Run, Ohio, which is now being used as a meeting place for reunions and campfires by the Civil War veterans; McConnelsville, Ohio.To the town of McConnelsville, Ohio, one cannon or fieldpiece, with carriage, not needed for present service, to be placed on the armory lawn at McConnelsville, Ohio; Greeneville, Tenn.To the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, Greeneville, Tennessee, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or field pieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids, to be placed in the grounds of the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery;
Green Forest, Ark.To the town of Green Forest, in the county of Carroll and State of Arkansas, four condemned cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls; Morganton, N. C.To donate two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls to the city of Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, to be placed in the public square of that city; White Plains, N. Y.Daughters of American Revolution.To the White Plains Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, of White Plains, New York, one condemned cannon and three pyramids of shell, to be used in marking a spot on Chatterton Hill, White Plains, New York, where Washington and the 1207Colonial Army made its stand against the British in the Battle of White Plains;
To the city of Appleton, in the county of Outagamie and State of Appleton, Wis.Wisconsin, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed in the public square opposite Union soldiers’ monument in said city; To the city of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, one captured Spanish Williamsport, Pa.cannon, or bronze or brass cannon, with carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the city of Wathena, in the State of Kansas, for the use of Wathena, Kans.Grand Army post.Wathena Grand Army of the Republic post as a monument, one cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and cannon balls;
To the city of Mena, Arkansas, two cannon or fieldpieces and a Mena, Ark.suitable outfit of cannon balls not needed for present service; To donate two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces Homestead, Pa.and a suitable outfit of cannon balls to the town of Homestead, Pennsylvania, to be placed in the public park of that town; To T. J. Hungerford Post, Numbered Thirty-nine, Grand Army of Spring Green, Wis.Grand Army post.the Republic, Department of Wisconsin, at Spring Green, Wisconsin, one condemned fieldpiece or cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be used in connection with a monument erected to Civil War veterans;
To the city of Oshkosh, in the county of Winnebago and State of Oshkosh, Wis.Wisconsin, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces with their carriages, and suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed in a park set apart to commemorate the old camp grounds of the Twenty-first and Twenty-third Wisconsin Regiments; To the city of Port Huron, in the State of Michigan, four condemned Port Huron, Mich.bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War;
To Noah Ring Post Numbered Five hundred and eighteen, Grand Hymera, Ind.Grand Army post.Army of the Republic, Hymera, Indiana, two condemned cannon, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for six pyramids, to be placed in the grove at Hymera, Indiana, where said Grand Army of the Republic post holds its annual reunion. To the city of Hamilton, in the State of Missouri, two condemned Hamilton, Mo.bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with carriages and with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, the same to be mounted and used in the city park of said city;
To the Indian Hill Club, of the town of Winnetka, in the county Winnetka, Ill.Indian Hill Club.of Cook, in the State of Illinois, one condemned cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War; To the Fort Oswego Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Oswego, N. Y.Daughters of American Revolution.of Oswego, New York, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To Pollock Post, Numbered Forty-two, Grand Army of the Republic, Marion, Kans.Grand Army post.department of Kansas, located at Marion, Kansas, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the city of Concordia, Kansas, two cannon or fieldpieces, with Concordia, Kansas.their carriages, not needed for present service, to be mounted in the courthouse square, in the said city of Concordia, in the State of Kansas. To the city of Sanford, in the State of Florida, two bronze or brass Sanford, Fla.cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, which may not be needed in the service, the same to be placed in a public park, building, or square in said city; 1208 Cumberland, Va.To donate to the town of Cumberland, Virginia, two cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, to be mounted on either side of the Confederate monument in the said town of Cumberland, in the State of Virginia;
Gordon Institute, Barnesville, Ga.*Ante*, p. 1084.To the trustees of the Gordon Institute, located at Barnesville, Georgia, ten condemned cannon, the same being ten twelve-pound Napoleon guns now located at the United States Arsenal in Augusta, Georgia, and being condemned and not fitted for use by the military forces of the United States; also a suitable outfit of cannon balls; and the Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed to deliver said ten Napoleon guns and cannon balls to the trustees of the said Gordon Institute;
Clinton, Me.Grand Army post.To the town of Clinton, Maine, for the use of the Grand Army post of that town, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with carriage and suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be mounted and placed by direction of the Grand Army post; Glenwood Springs, Colo.To the city of Glenwood Springs, in the State of Colorado, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and carriage, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids;
Miller, S. Dak.To the city of Miller, South Dakota, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Middletown, Pa.To the town of Middletown, in the State of Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Williamsburg, Ohio.To the village of Williamsburg, in the State of Ohio, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and carriage, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids, to be placed in the cemetery in said village as a memorial to the soldiers there interred;
Siloam Springs, Ark.To the town of Siloam Springs, in the county of Benton and State of Arkansas, four condemned cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls; Terre Haute, Ind.To the city of Terre Haute, in the county of Vigo, State of Indiana, for the use of Memorial, Riverside, and Voorhees Parks, in said city, three condemned bronze or brass fieldpieces with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls for three pyramids; Rhine, Wis.To the trustees of Rhine Center Cemetery, in the town of Rhine, in the county of Sheboygan and State of Wisconsin, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed on the lot of the Union Soldiers’ monument in said cemetery;
Princeton, Mo.To the city of Princeton, in the State of Missouri, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and with suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, the same to be mounted and used in the courthouse square in said city; Newtown, Ohio.To the village of Newtown, in the county of Hamilton and State of Ohio, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Elkhart, Ind.To the city of Elkhart, Indiana, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids, to be placed in the grounds of the Elkhart City Building, Elkhart, Indiana;
McAlester, Okla.To the city of McAlester, in the State of Oklahoma, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls. Johnstown, Ohio.To the village of Johnstown, in the county of Licking and State of Ohio, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War; 1209 To the city of Mount Vernon, New York, one condemned bronze Mount Vernon, N.
Y.or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the town of Salisbury, in the State of Maryland, two condemned Salisbury, Md.bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls for use in the courthouse square; To the city of Sylvester, Georgia, two condemned bronze or brass Sylvester, Ga.cannon or fieldpieces with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, as ornaments to the public square around courthouse;
To the city of Clinton, Missouri, two condemned bronze or brass Clinton, Mo.cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the village of Delafield, in the county of Waukesha, in the State Delafield, Wis.of Wisconsin, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces with their carriages and with suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids, not needed for present service; To the city of Marion, county of Williamson, State of Illinois, two Marion, Ill.condemned bronze or brass cannon of full size or fieldpieces with carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls for use in the public square;
To the town of Maryville, Tennessee, two bronze or brass cannon Maryville, Tenn.or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed in the public park of said town of Maryville; To donate to the town of Houston, Halifax County, Virginia, one Houston, Va.bronze or brass cannon for use on the public square of said town; To the city of Covington, Kentucky, two condemned bronze or Covington, Ky.brass cannon, with carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be mounted in the public park of said city;
To the towns of Dardanelle and Danville, State of Arkansas, two Dardanelle and Danville, Ark.condemned bronze or brass cannon of full size, or fieldpieces, with carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls for use of parks; To the town of Manassas, Virginia, two bronze or brass cannon, Manassas, Va.with a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the city of Stromsburg, State of Nebraska, one condemned Stromsburg, Nebr.bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with carriage and suitable outfit of cannon balls, for use of public park;
To the town of Russellville, Kentucky, for the Confederate Monument, Russellville, Ky.two cannon, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the Grand Army of the Republic post of Morgantown, Kentucky, Morgantown, Ky.Grand Army post.for the Federal monument, two cannon and their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls; To the city of Aberdeen, Washington, for use in public park, two Aberdeen, Wash.condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To donate to the town of Boydton, Virginia, two cannon or fieldpiece Boydton, Va.carriages not needed for the present service, to mount cannon on either side of the Confederate Monument on the courthouse square in said town, in the State of Virginia; To the town of Guthrie Center, Iowa, two condemned brass or Guthrie Center, Iowa.bronze cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Two bronze or brass cannon and two pyramids of cannon balls for Vincennes, Ind.*Post*, p. 1211.Soldiers’ Monument at the city of Vincennes, Indiana;
Two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with their carriages and Stanford, Ky.with pyramid of balls for the courthouse yard at Stanford, Kentucky, subject at all times to the orders of the Secretary of War; To the town of Anadarko, Oklahoma, two bronze or brass cannon Anadarko, Okla.or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls for three pyramids; To the city of Bardstown, Kentucky, to be placed on grounds of the Bardstown, Ky.public building in said city, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; 1210 Elizabethtown, Ill.Two condemned brass or bronze cannon with carriages, with cannon balls for two pyramids, for the public square at Elizabethtown, Illinois;
Saint Joseph, Mo.Grand Army post.To Custer Post, Grand Army of the Republic, located at Saint Joseph, Missouri, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Scranton, Pa.Grand Army post.Two bronze or brass cannon for the use of Colonel Ezra Griffin Post, Grand Army of the Republic, Scranton, Pennsylvania; Neosho, Kans.Grand Army post.To the Grand Army of the Republic Post, Neosho, Kansas, two bronze cannons; Ebensburg, Pa.For the borough of Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, two condemned brass or bronze cannon, with their carriages and a suitable supply of cannon balls, for use at Soldiers’ Monument;
Petersburg, Ill.To the city of Petersburg, Illinois, two condemned brass or bronze cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Warren farmers of Martin Dies.Two condemned bronze or brass cannon and a suitable complement of cannon balls for use of Warren farmers of Martin Dies; Cape Girardeau, Mo.To the city of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Claremore, Okla.To the city of Claremore, Oklahoma, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, for use of a preparatory school;
Dallas, Oreg.To the city of Dallas, in the State of Oregon, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, and with suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service, for the post-office lot; Twin Falls, Idaho.To the city of Twin Falls, Idaho, two brass or bronze cannon, with suitable carriages and outfit of cannon balls; Billings, Mont.To the city of Billings, Montana, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
Grayson, Ky.To the Grayson Amusement Company, Grayson, Kentucky, two condemned bronze or brass cannon and suitable outfit of cannon balls; Great Falls, Mont.To the city of Great Falls, Montana, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Brooklyn, N. Y.McCarren Park.To the city of Brooklyn, New York, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or field pieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls for McCarren Park, Brooklyn, New York;
Burtonville, Ky.To the Rugless Camp Grounds, Burtonville, Kentucky, two condemned bronze or brass cannon and suitable outfit of cannon balls; Kansas City, Kans.To the City of Kansas City, Kansas, two fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be mounted on Huron Place in said city; Faribault, Minn.To the city of Faribault, Minnesota, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
Carrollton, Ga.To the city of Carrollton, Georgia, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with carriages, and three pyramids of shell to be used for ornamental purposes in the public square; Keyser, W. Va.To the city of Keyser, West Virginia, for use of the State preparatory school, two condemned brass or bronze cannon and carriages and suitable outfit of camion balls; Wildwood, N. J.To the city of Wildwood, in Cape May County, New Jersey, two condemned brass or bronze cannon, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
Wabasha, Minn.To Wabasha, Minnesota, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Bernards, N. J.To the township of Bernards, county of Somerset, Bernardsville, New Jersey, two condemned brass or bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, and a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids; 1211 To the city of Crete, State of Nebraska, one condemned bronze or Crete, Nebr.brass cannon or fieldpiece with carriage, and suitable outfit of cannon balls for use of park;
Two condemned bronze cannon to be placed alongside of General New York, N. Y.Siegel statue.Franz Siegel statue on the Riverside Drive, New York City; Two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable Everett, Wash.outfit of cannon balls for display purposes in public parks of the city of Everett, Washington; For the Grand Army of the Republic of the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, Pa.Grand Army post.Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
For the public square in front of the township hall of North Bergen, North Bergen, N. J.in the county of Hudson and State of New Jersey, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces with their carriages with suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids; To the Georgia Military Academy, at College Park, Georgia, two Georgia Military Academy, College Park, Ga.brass or bronze cannon or fieldpieces with a suitable number of cannon balls for pyramid; To the city of Pasadena, California, for the use of the Spanish War Pasadena, Cal.Veterans of said city of Pasadena, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and carriage, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
Two condemned bronze or brass cannon and two pyramids of Vincennes, Ind.*Ante*, p. 1209.cannon balls for the soldiers’ monument at the city of Vincennes, Indiana; Two condemned bronze or brass cannon for the battle ground of Horse Shoe Bend, Ala.the Horse Shoe Bend, in the State of Alabama; To the Grand Army of the Republic of the city of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Lebanon, Pa.Grand Army post.two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To the city of Americus, in the county of Sumter, and State of Americus, Ga.Georgia, two condemned bronze or brass cannon with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls for use in the public park; to be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War; One condemned bronze or brass cannon with cannon balls to the Saint Paul, Minn.College of Saint Thomas.College of Saint Thomas, Saint Paul, Minnesota, to be placed in the public park of such college; To the Grand Army of the Republic post, El Paso, Illinois, two El Paso, Ill.Grand Army post.condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls to be placed in the public parks;
Two condemned bronze or brass cannon with sufficient cannon balls Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pa.Grand Army post.to the Hattie A. Jones Post, Grand Army of the Republic, for monument in Lexington Cemetery, Roxborough, Philadelphia; To the Grand Army of the Republic of the city of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Carlisle, Pa.Grand Army post.two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces with their carriages and a suitable outfit of camion balls; To the town of Marion, Virginia, two condemned bronze or brass Marion, Va.cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls;
To the city of York, Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze or York, Pa.brass cannon and a suitable outfit of cannon bails; To the city of Hutchison, Kansas, two condemned bronze or Hutchison, Kans.brass cannon and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; To Fairview Council numbered fifty-two, Junior Order of United West Philadelphia, Pa.Army rifles to Fairview Council J. O. U. A. M.American Mechanics, West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, fifty Army rifles not needed for present service, the same to be the property of said council and to be used in drill practice;
For the city of Omaha, Nebraska, to be placed on the courthouse Omaha, Nebr.grounds in Omaha, two bronze or brass cannon with suitable appurtenances with the necessary cannon balls for pyramids to commemorate the deeds of the veterans of the Civil and Spanish-American Wars; 1212 Manitou, Colo.To the town of Manitou, State of Colorado, two bronze or brass cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for display in a public park or square in said city; Saint Louis, Mo.Army and Navy Club.For Saint Louis, Missouri, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and shell and mountings for the Army and Navy Club at Saint Louis, Missouri;
Rugby, N. Dak.To the town of Rugby, North Dakota, to be placed in the county courthouse grounds, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls; Durango, Colo.To the city of Durango, Colorado, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. *Provisos*.No expense for delivery.Subject to order of Secretary.*Provided*, That no expense shall be incurred by the United States through the delivery of any of the foregoing condemned military equipment: *And provided further*, That each and every article of condemned military equipment covered by this Act shall be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War.
Approved, March 4, 1915.