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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 39 STAT. · June 9, 1916 · Chapter 138

Chapter 138. 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. 138.— 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. June 9, 1916.[[S. 4856](/us/bill/64/s/4856).][[Private, No. 29](/us/pvtl/64/29).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of thePensions. 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— The name of Nettie Johnson, widow of John W.
Johnson, late ofPension.Nettie Johnson. Company F, One hundred and fifty-fifth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of John George Bauer, late of Company G, Fifth RegimentPension increased.John George Bauer. Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Corda P. Gracey, widow of Samuel L. Gracey, latePension.Corda P. Gracey. chaplain, Sixth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and former widow of Harrison O.
Pratt, late of Company M, First Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Elizabeth Propson, widow of John Propson, late ofPensions increased.Elizabeth Propson. Company I, One hundred and twenty-eighth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Sarah E. Marsh, widow of Charles H. Marsh, late ofSarah E. Marsh.Company D, First Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
The name of Cecilia Murphy, widow of Charles Murphy, late ofCecilia Murphy. Battery M, Third Regiment New York Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Andrew H. Nichols, late of Company C, Second RegimentAndrew H. Nichols. Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Mary E. Norton, widow of Silas M.
Norton, late ofMary E. Norton. Company K, Sixteenth Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Ann Odell, widow of Thomas Odell, late of CompanyAnn Odell. K, Twentieth Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of William R. Latimer, late of Company F, FourteenthWilliam R. Latimer. Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Rebecca L. Lapaugh, widow of John D. Lapaugh, lateRebecca L. Lapaugh. of Company C, Sixteenth Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Lide Smith, widow of Albert G. Smith, late of CompanyPensions.Lide Smith. F, Fifty-second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. 1290 Alice R. Hutchinson.The name of Alice R. Hutchinson, widow of Henry A.
Hutchinson, late of Company B, Eleventh Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Mary Pritchard.The name of Alary Pritchard, widow of Claudius B. Pritchard, late of Company I, Second Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and former widow of John Pelas, late of Company G, Fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Henry Brown.The name of Henry Brown, late of Company B, Fifth Regiment, and Company A, Seventh Regiment, Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $21 per month.
Pensions increased.Moses Green.The name of Moses Green, late of Company B, Fourteenth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. George E. Newall.The name of George E. Newall, late first lieutenant Company A, Eighth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Pensions.Alice Quigley.The name of Alice Quigley, widow of Charles Quigley, late of Company G, Tenth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Winifred Whitney.The name of Winifred Whitney, helpless and dependent child of Adrial L. Whitney, late of Company C, First Regiment Maine Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Marie A. Smith.The name of Marie A. Smith, widow of Lawrence Smith, late of Company K, Thirty-ninth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Elizabeth S. Chaplain.The name of Elizabeth S. Chaplain, former widow of John W.
Minton, late of Company C, Fifteenth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and widow of Charles Chaplain, late of Company A, Fortieth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Pensions increased.Ellen Edwards.The name of Ellen Edwards, widow of Presley Edwards, late of Company H, One hundred and fifty-fifth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
Francis M. George.The name of Francis M. George, late of Company I, One hundred and fifty-fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Harvey W. Hoover.The name of Harvey W. Hoover, late of Company A, First Regiment Mississippi Marine Brigade Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. John Fry.The name of John Fry, late of Company G, Eighty-ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
John M. Davidson.The name of John M. Davidson, late of Company I, Ninety-first Regiment, and Company F, One hundred and twentieth Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Justine M. Thrift.The name of Justine M. Thrift, widow of William H. Thrift, late of Company D, Sixteenth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and major and additional paymaster, United States Volunteers, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of $25 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
Samuel E. Wilson.The name of Samuel E. Wilson, late of Company G, Fifty-sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1291 The name of John Harper, late of Company A, Ninth RegimentJohn Harper. Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Mary J. White, widow of Albert E. White, late ofMary J. White. Company K, Eighty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
The name of Elsie A. Platt, widow of Charles Platt, late of CompanyElsie A. Platt. B, First Battalion Connecticut Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Adelaide M. Tarbox, widow of George H. Tarbox,Adelaide M. Tarbox. late of Company E, Eighteenth Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Mary Whipple, widow of Lucian A.
Whipple, late ofMary Whipple. Company F, Second Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Hannah A. Hill, widow of Robert Hill, late of CompanyHannah A. Hill. E, Sixty-fifth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of John C. Brown, late of Company H, Eighth RegimentJohn C. Brown. Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Michael Reuss, late of Company H, Sixty-first RegimentMichael Reuss. New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Henry Waltz, late of Company K, Forty-sixth RegimentHenry Waltz.*Post*, p. 1601. Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Moses Hull, late of Company D, Seventh RegimentMoses Hull. Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Margaret M. Lane, widow of Marion D. Lane, late ofMargaret M. Lane. United States ships Grampus, Nymph, and Hastings, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of William Crome, late of Company H, One hundred andWilliam Crome. thirty-sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of James C. Green, late of Company C, One hundred andJames C.
Green. seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John Gowland, late of Company G, Eighth Regiment,John Gowland. and Company M, Sixteenth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John B. Hammer, late of Company D, One hundredJohn B. Hammer. and thirty-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Henry Lichtley, late of Company B, Fiftieth RegimentHenry Lichtley. Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and. pay him a pension at the rate of $21 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Malisa A. Sherk, widow of William Sherk, late ofPensions.Malisa A. Sherk. Company M, Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and 1292Company F, Nineteenth. Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Fannie M. Carey.The name of Fannie M.
Carey, widow of Daniel W. Carey, late of Company I, and principal musician One hundred and third Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Pensions increased.Nathaniel Haskell.The name of Nathaniel Haskell, late of Company E, Fifth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and Company B, First Regiment Maine Veteran Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Robert N. B. Simpson.The name of Robert N.
B. Simpson, late of Company A, Fourth Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. William O’Neal.The name of William O’Neal, late of Company E, Forty-fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Silas Blodgett.The name of Silas Blodgett, late of Company H, First Regiment District of Columbia Volunteer Cavalry, and Company K, First Regiment Maine Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Ella A. Tyler.The name of Ella A. Tyler, widow of Benjamin F. Tyler, late of Company K, Twenty-sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Emma J. Beal.The name of Emma J. Beal, widow of Horace W. Beal, late of Company A, Thirteenth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. James Beaton.The name of James Beaton, late of Company G, Twenty-first Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Pension.Mary C. Knowlton.The name of Mary C. Knowlton, widow of John O. Knowlton, late of Company C, Ninth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Pensions increased.Sarah C. Greenfield.The name of Sarah C. Greenfield, widow of John Greenfield, late of Company L, Twenty-second Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Adelia C. Macauley.The name of Adelia C.
Macauley, widow of Orlando H. Macauley, late captain Company H, Thirteenth Regiment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Barney Sancomb.The name of Barney Sancomb, late of Company I, Twenty-sixth Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. William P. Nelson.The name of William P. Nelson, late of Company D, Seventeenth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Marion Kilborn.The name of Marion Kilborn, late of Company I, Ninety-eighth Regiment, and Company H, Sixty-first Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Albert J. Sprinkle.The name of Albert J. Sprinkle, late of Company B, Eighty-first Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Thomas White.The name of Thomas White, late of Company E, Twenty-seventh Regiment, and Company C, Thirty-third Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1293 The name of James S.
Meek, late captain Company H, Ninety-seventhJames S. Meek. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving The name of Michael Demuth, late of Company G, Forty-fourthMichael Demuth. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Benjamin Simpson, late of Company I, Fifty-firstBenjamin Simpson. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Aaron Benjamin Waggoner, alias Aaron Benjamin,Aaron Benjamin Waggoner, alias Aaron Benjamin. late of Company D, Twenty-fifth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John Merchant, late of Company M, Eighth RegimentJohn Merchant. New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and Company G, Tenth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Elmira E. Morrison, widow of James W. Morrison,Elmira E. Morrison. late of Company C, Sixty-ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Sarah J. Cadle, widow of Richard Cadle, late quartermasterSarah J. Cadle. Eleventh Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Ellen Temperance Smith, helpless and dependentPension.Ellen Temperance Smith. daughter of George W.
Smith, late of Company C, Fifteenth Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Carrie S. Cross, widow of Samuel K. Cross, late firstPensions increased.Carrie S. Cross. lieutenant Company A, Second Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of James Hawkins, late of Company B, Third RegimentJames Hawkins. Tennessee Volunteer Mounted Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Martha A. Hodges, widow of James L. Hodges, lateMartha A. Hodges. captain Company K, Third Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving The name of Leora L. Macarey, widow of Harlow E. Macarey, latePension.Leora L. Macarey. first lieutenant Company K, Twenty-eighth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Charles Leeder, late of Company C, Eleventh RegimentPensions increased.Charles Leeder.
Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John S. Allison, late of Company G, One hundredJohn S. Allison. and sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Ida C. Martin, widow of Edwin L. Martin, late ofIda C. Martin. Company K, Fifty-seventh Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
The name of Guy Beebe, late of Company F, Seventy-third RegimentGuy Beebe. Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Ellen Lambert, former widow of Robert Lambert, latePension.Ellen Lambert. of Company F, Twenty-eighth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. 1294 Pensions increased.George W. Doyle.The name of George W. Doyle, late of Company A, Fifth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Harvey D. Plummer,alias Harvey D. Picknell.The name of Harvey D. Plummer, alias Harvey D. Picknell, late of Company H, First Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Benjamin H. Whippie.The name of Benjamin H. Whipple, late of Company B, First Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. William H.
Gallup.The name of William H. Gallup, late of Company D, One hundred and forty-ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Peter Soncrant.The name of Peter Soncrant, late of Company A, One hundred and eighty-ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. David Moody, jr.The name of David Moody, junior, late of Company A, Sixteenth Regiment, and Company I, Twentieth Regiment, Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Alphonso W. Longfellow.The name of Alphonso W. Longfellow, late of Company C, First Regiment Maine Volunteer Sharpshooters, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Clara P. Boulter.The name of Clara P. Boulter, widow of Eugene A. Boulter, late of Company C, Nineteenth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Christian C. Forney.The name of Christian C.
Forney, late of Company F, Nineteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Mary A. Moreland.The name of Mary A. Moreland, widow of George W. Moreland, late of Company I, Eighty-second Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Rebecca J. Short.The name of Rebecca J. Short, widow of Ferdinand E. Short, late of Company C, Thirty-fifth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she is *Provisos*.Increase to cease on death of child.now receiving: *Provided*, That in the event of the death of John L.
Short, helpless and dependent child of said Ferdinand E. Short, the additional pension herein granted shall cease and determine: *Provided Pension to child on death of mother.further*, That in the event of the death of Rebecca J. Short, the name of said John L. Short shall be placed on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, at the rate of $12 per month from and after the date of death of said Rebecca J. Short. Pension.Mary C. Finlay.The name of Mary C.
Finlay, widow of Andrew Finlay, late of Companies D and K, Forty-seventh Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and former widow of John Dolman, late of Company G, One hundred and fifty-third Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Pensions increased.Annie P. Marchant.The name of Annie P. Marchant, widow of Amaziah B. Marchant, late of Company H, Twelfth Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
Henry C. Pennington.The name of Henry C. Pennington, late of Company E, One hundred and eighty-fourth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Edward P. Carman.The name of Edward P. Carman, late of Company F, First Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1295 The name of Sophronia Porter, widow of John W. Porter, late ofPension.Sophronia Porter.
Company K, Ninety-fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Julia C. Bradley, widow of David B. Bradley, late ofPension increased.Julia C. Bradley. Company F, Thirteenth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Matilda Weger, widow of John W. Weger, late of CompanyPension.Matilda Weger. F, First Regiment Oregon Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
The name of Mercy A. Martin, widow of Milton Martin, late captainPensions increased.Mercy A. Martin. Company F, First Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Mandana C. Thorp, widow of Thomas J. Thorp, lateMandana C. Thorp. colonel One hundred and thirtieth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
The name of Mary M. Lose, widow of Daniel Lose, late of CompanyPension.Mary M. Lose. G, Two hundred and third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Lula S. Knight Bigelow, widow of Jonathan G. Bigelow,Pensions increased.Lula S. Knight Bigelow. late captain Eightieth Regiment and Company K, Eighty-third Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $24 per month, with an additional $2 per month on account of the minor child of said Jonathan G.
Bigelow until she reaches the age of sixteen years, said pension to be in lieu of all pension now being paid on account of the service of this soldier. The name of Sarah A. Hanson, widow of George H. Hanson, lateSarah A. Hanson. of Company G, One hundred and twenty-eighth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $25 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Hugh Harbinson late of Company B, Sixty-fifthHugh Harbinson. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Nellie S. Nason, widow of Nahum A. Nason, lateNellie S. Nason. of Company I, Thirteenth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Ruth A. Hazzard, widow of Robert C. Hazzard, lateRuth A. Hazzard. of Company A, Ninth Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Celina C. Smith, widow of Jesse Smith, late of CompanyCelina C.
Smith. G, One hundred and twenty-sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu that she is now receiving. The name of Jacob Baker, late of Company F, Sixteenth RegimentJacob Baker. Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Herbert Wadsworth, late second lieutenant CompanyHerbert Wadsworth E, Twenty-eighth Regiment Marne Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of Joanna Swander, widow of William H. Swander, lateJoanna Swander. assistant surgeon Seventy-ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $25 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of James Hanners, late of Company G, Fifth RegimentPension.James Hanners. Missouri State Militia Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month. 1296 Pensions increased.John Stone.The name of John Stone, late of Company E, Tenth Regiment Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Eva Helena Patten.The name of Eva Helena Patten, widow of Ambrose E. Patten, late of Company E, Twenty-eighth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month hi lieu of that she is now receiving. Job D. Marshall.The name of Job D. Marshall, late of Company G, Ninth Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Hiram Stevens.The name of Hiram Stevens, late of Company F, Thirteenth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Louis Badger.The name of Louis Badger, late of Company D, Fourth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Pension.Martha Nutter.The name of Martha Nutter, former widow of George D. Trembley, late of Company G, One hundred and forty-second Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Pensions increased.Erastus T. Bowers.The name of Erastus T. Bowers, late of Company G, Fifty-sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
David McLean.The name of David McLean, late of Company E, Nineteenth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Alonzo E. Martin.The name of Alonzo E. Martin, late of Company H, Fourth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Edwin W. Clark.The name of Edwin W. Clark, late of United States ships Sabine, Ohio, and Passaic, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
John Kern.The name of John Kern, late of Company H, Seventeenth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Corydon B. Lakin.The name of Corydon B. Lakin, late first lieutenant Company B, First Regiment District of Columbia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Emma J. Wamaling.The name of Emma J. Wamaling, widow of C. Thomas Wamaling, late acting third assistant engineer, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of $25 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
Thomas E. Sharp.The name of Thomas E. Sharp, late of Company E, One hundred and ninety-ninth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Pension.Della W. Crane.The name of Della W. Crane, widow of James M. Crane, late of Company C, Fourth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Cavalry, and former widow of Edwin R. Clark, late captain Company B, Thirtieth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month.
Pensions increased.Elvira Louisa Kanady.The name of Elvira Louisa Kanady, widow of Sanford B. Kanady, late of Company C, Twenty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Lorenzo E. Emory.The name of Lorenzo D. Emory, late of Company K, Twenty-third Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1297 The name of Alvin E.
Tennant, late of Company C, Seventh RegimentPension.Alvin E. Tennant. Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month. The name of Nephi Owen, late of Company A, One hundred andPensions increased.Nephi Owen. fifteenth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Richard H. Bellamy, late of Company C, One hundredRichard H. Bellamy. and thirty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
The name of James M. Dailey, late second lieutenant Company E,James M. Dailey. One hundred and twentieth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Elizabeth Holt, widow of John Holt, late of CompanyPension.Elizabeth Holt. B, Twenty-second Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $24 per month: *Provided*, That in*Provisos*.Additional to cease on death of child. the event of the death of Anna Holt, helpless and dependent child of said John Holt, the additional pension herein granted shall cease and determine: *And provided further*, That in the event of the deathPension to child on death of mother. of Elizabeth Holt, the name of said Anna Holt shall be placed on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, at the rate of $12 per month from and after the date of death of said Elizabeth Holt.
Approved, June 9, 1916.
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