Tap any paragraph to write a margin note. Your notes collect in the Desk below the text and file under cases with @. The side-by-side margin rail opens on a larger screen.

Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 38 STAT. · July 21, 1914 · Chapter 200

Chapter 200. Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors

988 words·~4 min read·/statutes-at-large/vol-38/chapter-200-6874756·

A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.

CHAP. 200.— An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to widows of such soldiers and sailors.July 21, 1914.[[H. R. 15071](/us/bill/63/hjres/15071).][[Private, No. 93](/us/pvtl/63/93).] *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.Jesse L.
Rentro.The name of Jesse L. Renfro, late of Company A, Eighteenth Regiment United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. John W. Smith.The name of John W. Smith, late of Ordnance Department, United States Army, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month. Pensions increased.Rebecca M. Gaunt.The name of Rebecca M. Gaunt, widow of Samuel D. Gaunt, late of Captain De Korponay’s company, Third Regiment Missouri Mounted Volunteers, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
Edgar E. Cummings.The name of Edgar E. Cummings, late of Company C, Second Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Pension.Joseph E. Bilbo.The name of Joseph E. Bilbo, late of Company C, Third Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Pension Increased.Willard W. Mitchell.The name of Willard W. Mitchell, late of Troop E, Third Regiment United States Cavalry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pensions.John W. Merriman.The name of John W. Merriman, late of Company A, First Regiment United States Volunteer Engineers, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month. John Prater.The name of John Prater, late of Company K, Nineteenth Regiment United States Infantry, Regular Establishment, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month. Edith V. Pannett.The name of Edith V. Pannett, widow of William F. Pannett, late of Troop B, Sixth Regiment United States Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay her a pension of $12 per month, and $2 per month additional for one minor child until it reaches the age of sixteen years.
Este E. Buffum.The name of Este E. Buffum, late of Company A, Sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Pensions Increased.Elvina McDonald.The name of Elvina McDonald, widow of Jacob McDonald, alias McDaniel, late of Company K, Third Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Elisabeth H. Hyde.The name of Elizabeth H.
Hyde, widow of William Hyde, late of Hunter’s company, Mormon Battalion, Iowa Volunteer Infantry, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. 1361 The name of Fred Ingersoll, late of Company B, Third RegimentPensions.Fred Ingersoll. Missouri Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Elizabeth Adams, widow of William Adams, late of Elizabeth Adama.Company C, Sixth Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Mary T. Houston, widow of Nelson T. Houston, late Mary T. Houston.commander in the United States Navy, Regular Establishment, retired, and pay her a pension at the rate of $25 per month. The name of Agnes M. Frazier, widow of August Frazier, late of Agnes M. Frazier.the United States Marine Corps, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Vernie Agey, widow of Frank G. Agey, late of Company Vernie Agey.F, Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month, and $2 per month additional on account of each of the minor children of said Frank G.
Agey until they reach the age of sixteen years. The name of George S. Smith, late of Company F, Seventh Regiment Pension increased.George S. Smith.Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Fred Bailor, late of Company L, Ninth Regiment Pension.Fred Bailor.Illinois Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Sarah J. Offutt, widow of Samuel H.
Offutt, late ofPensions increased.Sarah J. Offutt. Company C, Missouri Mounted Volunteers, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Eliza J. Whitson, widow of John Whitson, late of Eliza J. Whitson.Company G, Fourth Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Michael Quinlan, late of the United States Marine Michael Quinlan.Corps, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Sarah J. Dougherty, widow of John P. Dougherty, Sarah J. Dougherty.late of Company E, Fourteenth Regiment United States Infantry, War with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, July 21, 1914.
★   the supreme law of the land   ★
Don't Tread on Me
E Pluribus Unum — out of many, one

"If you don't know your rights, you don't have any."

Marginalia · a citizen's law index
A research desk, not legal advice. Always read the cited source before relying on a summary.
Questions or an issue? support@self-law.org
disclaimerMarginalia is a research index, not a law firm. Nothing on this site is legal, tax, or financial advice and no attorney–client relationship is formed by using it. Statutes, regulations, and case law change; summaries, search results, AI output, and member posts may be incomplete, out of date, or wrong. Any interpretation drawn from material on this site should be validated by a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before you act on it.