Chapter 466. Authorizing the Secretary of War to make certain donations of condemned cannon and cannon balls
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CHAP. 466.— An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to make certain donations of condemned cannon and cannon balls. September 8, 1916.[[S. 6625](/us/bill/64/s/6625).][[Public, No. 274](/us/pl/64/274).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the Secretary of War be,Obsolete cannon.Donations authorized. and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to deliver— To the city of Evanston, in the State of Wyoming, two condemnedEvanston, Wyo. bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
To Crocker Post, Grand Army of the Republic, Des Moines, Iowa,Des Moines, Iowa.Grand Army post. one bronze or brass condemned cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee, two brass or bronze cannonBluff City, Term. and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the town of Roxbury, Connecticut, one condemned bronze orRoxbury, Conn. brass cannon, or fieldpiece, and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the Odessa, Washington, public schools, two condemned bronzeOdessa, Wash. or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
To Bradley Post, Numbered One hundred and thirty-four, GrandWood River, Nebr.Grand Army post. Army of the Republic, at Wood River, Nebraska, one bronze or brass condemned cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To Pawnee Rock State Park, Pawnee Rock, Kansas, two cannonPawnee Rock, Kans. or fieldpieces and a proper outfit of cannon balls for a pyramid. 832 Harlan, Iowa.Grand Army post.To Harlan Post, Numbered One hundred and ninety-seven, Grand Army of the Republic, at Harlan, Iowa, two brass or bronze cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Anoka, Minn.To the commanding officer, National Guard Armory, in the city of Anoka, Minnesota, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Detroit, Minn.To the city of Detroit, in the State of Minnesota, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Blue Earth, Minn.To the city of Blue Earth, in the State of Minnesota, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Roseville, Ohio.To the city of Roseville, in the State of Ohio, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Washington and Alaska.Grand Army post, No. 22.To the order of McDowell Post, Numbered Twenty-two, Department of Washington and Alaska, Grand Army of the Republic, two condemned cannon and a suitable outfit of cannon balls for each. Northville, Mich.To the town of Northville, in the county of Wayne, State of Michigan, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Pomeroy, Wash.Grand Army.To the Grand Army of the Republic, at Pomeroy, Washington, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Walla Walla, Wash.Spanish War Veterans.To Henry W. Lawton Camp, Numbered Ten, United Spanish War Veterans, Walla Walla, Washington, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Gaffney, S. C.Daughters of American Revolution.*Post*, p. 837.To the Daniel Morgan Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Gaffney, South Carolina, two condemned bronze or brass cannon and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Halifax County, Va.To the board of supervisors of Halifax County, Virginia, two condemned bronze or brass cannon and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Fort Madison, Iowa.Grand Army post.To James B. Sample Post, One hundred and seventy, Grand Army of the Republic, at Fort Madison, Iowa, two brass or bronze cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Sheldon, Iowa.Sons of American Revolution.To Alexander Hamilton Chapter, Numbered Seven, Sons of the American Revolution, at Sheldon, Iowa, two brass or bronze cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Chicago, Ill.South Park.To the South Park commissioners, in the city of Chicago, Illinois, four condemned bronze or brass or other cannon or fieldpieces and suitable outfits of cannon balls. Greenfield, Iowa.To the city of Greenfield, in the State of Iowa, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Baltimore, Md.To the city of Baltimore, Maryland, one large bronze or brass or other cannon or other fieldpieces and suitable outfits of cannon balls.
Tuscumbia, Ala.*Post*, p. 843.To the city of Tuscumbia, Alabama, one condemned bronze or brass or other cannon or other fieldpieces and suitable outfits of cannon balls. Ludlow, Ky.To the city of Ludlow, in the State of Kentucky, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Madisonville, Ky.To the city of Madisonville, Kentucky, two condemned bronze, brass, or other cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed at the foot of the Confederate Monument in said city.
Russell. Kans.Grand Army post.Two cannon with suitable outfit of cannon balls to Grand Army of the Republic Post at Russell, Kansas. Pine Bluff, Ark.To the city of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, for courthouse yard, two condemned bronze cannon with suitable outfit of cannon balls. 833 To the city of Monticello, Arkansas, for courthouse yard, two condemnedMonticello, Ark. bronze cannon with suitable outfit of camion balls. To the village of Clarence, Erie County, New York, one bronze orClarence, N.
Y. brass condemned cannon with a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the city of Westwood, Lassen County, State of California, twoWestwood, Cal. condemned bronze cannon with suitable outfit of cannon balls. To Winchester, Illinois, two condemned bronze or brass cannon orWinchester, Ill. fieldpieces with a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the commissioners of Scott County, Indiana, two bronze cannonScott County, Ind. with suitable outfit of cannon balls and carriages. To the Spanish-American War Veterans Camp, of Racine, Wisconsin,Racine, Wis.Spanish War Veterans. two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with carriages, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be placed in Milton Horlick Camp Grounds.
To city of Susanville, California, two condemned bronze cannon,Susanville, Cal. with suitable outfit of cannon balls, with two pyramids, and carriages, for new courthouse. To the county of Pennington, Minnesota, two condemned brassPennington County, Minn. cannon, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be placed on the courthouse grounds at Thief River Falls, in said county. To Tampa, Florida, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, withTampa, Fla. a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
To the city of Williamstown, in the State of Kentucky, two condemnedWilliamstown, Ky. bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the city of Vernon, Texas, one brass cannon and a suitable outfitVernon, Tex. of cannon balls, to be placed at the foot of the Confederate Monument in the public square in said town. To the town of Spencer, Indiana, two condemned cannon and aSpencer, Ind. suitable outfit of cannon balls. To Fort McHenry Reservation, in the State of Maryland, two condemnedFort McHenry Reservation, Md. bronze or brass cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
To Muskogee, Oklahoma, two condemned bronze or brass cannon,Muskogee, Okla. with a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To Chickasha, Oklahoma, two condemned bronze or brass cannon,Chickasha, Okla. with a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the city of Ardmore, Oklahoma, for courthouse yard, two condemnedArdmore, Okla. bronze cannon, with suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the village of Akron, Erie County, New York, two bronze orAkron, N. Y. brass condemned cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
To Athens, Alabama, two suitable bronze or brass cannon, with aAthens, Ala. suitable outfit of cannon balls. Two cannon and balls for Mount Moriah Cemetery, ClermontClermont County Ohio. County, Ohio. To the city of Charleston, in the State of West Virginia, one condemnedCharleston, W. Va. bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and carriage, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids. To the city of Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, one condemnedBeckley, W.
Va. fieldpiece or cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed in a public park in said city. To the city of Plainview, in the county of Yell and State of Arkansas,Plainview, Ark. 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 Plainview. To the city of Paragould, Arkansas, two condemned bronze orParagould, Ark. brass cannon, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be placed in the courthouse square in that city.
To McKeen Post, Numbered Five hundred and seventy-six, GrandEaston, Pa.Grand Army post. Army of the Republic, Department of Pennsylvania, located in the city of Easton, Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. 834 Forrest City, Ark.To the city of Forrest City, Arkansas, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be placed in the public square in that city.
Conway, Ark.To the city of Conway, in the county of Faulkner and State of Arkansas, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed in the courthouse square in said city of Conway. Rifle, Colo.To the city of Rifle, in the State of Colorado, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls tor four pyramids. Viroqua, Wis.To the city of Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin, two condemned fieldpieces or cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed in a public park in said city.
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. Elsberry, Mo.To the city of Elsberry, in the county of Lincoln and State of Missouri, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages. Phoenix, N.Y.To the village of Phoenix, Oswego County, New York, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Litchfield, Minn.To the city of Litchfield, in the State of Minnesota, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Granite Falls, Minn.To the city of Granite Falls, in. the State of Minnesota, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Lancaster, Pa.To the soldiers’ plot in the Stevens Greenland Cemetery, at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Elizabethtown, Pa.Sons of Veterans.To the General Miles Camp, Numbered Twenty-six, Sons of Veterans, of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Lititz, Pa.To the borough of Lititz, Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Charleston, Ark.To the Confederate Park at Charleston, Franklin County, Arkansas, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Fergus County, Mont.To the county commissioners of Fergus County, Montana, two condemned bronze cannon and suitable outfit of cannon balls to make six pyramids, to be used for ornamental purposes on the courthouse lawn. Gainesville, Fla.To the city of Gainesville, in the State of Florida, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Marine City, Mich.To the city of Marine City, in the State of Michigan, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Saint Clair, Mich.To the city of Saint Clair, in the State of Michigan, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls. Vassar, Mich.To the village of Vassar, in the State of Michigan, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls. Lamed, Kans.To the city of Lamed, in the county of Pawnee and State of Kansas, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages. 835 To the city of Glasgow, in the State of Missouri, one condemnedGlasgow, Mo. bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids.
To the village of New Woodstock, Madison County, New York,New Woodstock, N. Y. two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the city of Gage, in the State of Oklahoma, two condemnedGage, Okla. bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for four pyramids. To the Beecher Island Memorial Association, Yuma County, Colorado,Beecher Island Memorial Association, Colo. two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be mounted and placed near the base of the monument heretofore erected by the States of Colorado and Kansas upon land deeded to the Beecher Island Memorial Association by the United States Government.
To the city of Kincaid, Kansas, for ornamental purposes, two condemnedKincaid, Kans. twelve-pounder or larger cannon or fieldpieces, together with their mountings or carriages and six cannon balls. To the city of Fredericktown, in the State of Missouri, for the useFredericktown, Mo.Grand Army post. of Major Gavitt Post, Numbered One hundred and seventy-four, Grand Army of the Republic, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
To the city of Farmington, in the State of Missouri, for the use ofFarmington, 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 the town of West New York, in the county of Hudson andWest New York, N, J. State of New Jersey, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed in front of its new municipal building and in its public playground.
To the city of Weston, West Virginia, for the use of the MorrisWeston, W. Va.Grand Army post. Post, Grand Army of the Republic, two brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the city of Texarkana, Arkansas, two condemned brass orTexarkana, Ark. bronze camion or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the Fort Harrison Country Club, of Terre Haute, Indiana, forTerre Haute, Ind.Fort Harrison Country Club. use on the grounds of said club on the site of old Fort Harrison, in Vigo County, Indiana, two condemned bronze or brass fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids.
To the Hancock Post Numbered Four hundred and sixty-four,Emporia, Kans.Grand Army post. Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Kansas, located at Emporia, Kansas, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the city of Reading, county of Berks, and State of Pennsylvania,Reading, Pa. two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for four pyramids; such cannon or fieldpieces to be placed in the Armory Park or suitable location in the city of Reading.
To the Jacob E. Reed Post, Grand Army of the Republic, Newton,Newton, Ill.Grand Army post. Illinois, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the Crown Point Reservation, at Crown Point, New York, twoCrown Point, N. Y. condemned fieldpieces or cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the village of Pardeeville, in the county of Columbia, in thePardeeville, Wis. State of Wisconsin, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, the same to be placed in the municipal park in said village. 836 Geneva, N.
Y.To the city of Geneva in the State of New York, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for four pyramids. 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. Clayton, N. Y.To the village of Clayton, Jefferson County, New York, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Warrenton, Ga.To the city of Warrenton, in the county of Warren and State of Georgia, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Lebanon, Pa.To the city of Lebanon, in the State of Pennyslvania, four condemned iron or bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Jeffersonville, Ohio.To the village of Jeffersonville, 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.
Bellbrook, Ohio.To the village of Bellbrook, 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. Holbrook, Mass., Memorial Association.To the Holbrook Memorial Association, of Holbrook, in the county of Norfolk and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, the same to be placed in the public park of said town of Holbrook.
Espy, Pa.To the Almedia Cemetery, in the town of Espy, in the State of Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Plummerville, Ark.To the city of Plummerville, in the county of Conway and State of Arkansas, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, hot needed for present service, the same to be placed in the public park of said city of Plummerville. Marianna, Ark.To the city of Marianna, Arkansas, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be placed in the public square in that city.
Northville, Mich.To Northville, in the county of Wayne, State of Michigan, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Trenton, Mo.To the city of Trenton, in the State of Missouri, four condemned iron, brass, or bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls. Russellville, Ohio.To the village of Russellville, in the county of Brown and State of Ohio, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with the carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed in a public park in said village.
Lawton, Okla.To the city of Lawton, in the State of Oklahoma, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for four pyramids. Fort Laramie, Ohio.To the village of Fort Laramie, in the county of Shelby and State of Ohio, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with the carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed in a public park in said village. Caro, Mich.To the village of Caro, in the State of Michigan, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Miami, Fla.To the city of Miami, Florida, two condemned cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, not needed for present service. 837 To the city of Allentown, county of Lehigh and State of Pennsylvania,Allentown, Pa. four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for eight pyramids; two of such cannon or fieldpieces to be placed in Armory Park in the said city and two to be placed in the public park in the western portion of said city.
To Mrs. John S. Hornor, Helena, Arkansas, two condemned bronzeHelena, Ark.Confederate cemetery. or brass cannon, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be placed in the Confederate Cemetery in the city of Helena, Arkansas. To the Florida Old Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Home, Jacksonville,Jacksonville, Fla.Old Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Home. Florida, two condemned cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
To the Daniel Morgan Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution,Gaffney, S. C.Daughters of American Revolution.*Ante*, p. 832. of Gaffney, in the State of South Carolina, four condemned iron, brass, or bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the Antioch College, in the village of Yellow Springs, in theAntioch College, Ohio. State of Ohio, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for four pyramids, to be placed on the campus of said college as a memorial to Charles Oren and others named.
To the city of Tennille, in the county of Washington and State ofTennille, Wash. Georgia, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the village of Fox Lake, in the county of Dodge, in the StateFox Lake, Wis. of Wisconsin, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, the same to be placed in the public park in said village. To the city of Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina,Winston-Salem, N.
C. three condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be placed, at the site of the monument to Daniel Boone, soon to be erected in that city. To the village park, at Marine, Illinois, for use in said village, oneMarine, Ill. condemned fieldpiece or cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed in said village park. To the Fort Augusta, in the town of Sunbury, in the State ofSunbury, Pa.Fort Augusta.
Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the Seward-Crocker Post, Numbered forty-five, in the city ofAuburn, N. Y.Grand Army post. Auburn, in the State of New York, three condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for six pyramids. To the New York State Women’s Relief Corps Home, Oxford,Oxford, N.Y.Relief Corps Home. Chenango County, New York, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
To the village of Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, two condemnedHicksville, Ohio. bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for four pyramids, to be placed in said village as a memorial to the soldiers who enlisted from that neighborhood. To the city of Wynne, Arkansas, two condemned bronze or brassWynne, Ark. cannon, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be placed in the public square in that city.
To the city of Kennett, Missouri, two condemned brass or bronzeKennett, Mo. cannon or fieldpieces, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be mounted in the courthouse yard of said city. To the city of New Madrid, Missouri, two condemned brass or bronzeNew Madrid, Mo. cannon or fieldpieces, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be mounted in the courthouse yard of said city. 838 Benton, Mo.To the city of Benton, Missouri, two condemned brass or bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be mounted in the courthouse yard of the said city.
Omaha, Nebr.Spanish War Veterans.To the Lee For by Camp, Numbered One, United Spanish War Veterans, Omaha, Nebraska, for use in its plat in the West Lawn Cemetery, at Omaha, Nebraska, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Hutchinson, Kans.Grand Army post.To the Grand Army of the Republic post at Hutchinson and the city of Hutchinson, jointly, in the county of Reno and State of Kansas, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable pyramid of cannon balls, of twelve pounds each.
Antwerp, Ohio.To the village of Antwerp, Paulding County, Ohio, 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 said village as a memorial to the soldiers who enlisted from that neighborhood. Early, Iowa.Grand Army post.To the Lee Forby Post, Three hundred and ninety-one, Grand Army of the Republic, Early, Iowa, to be placed near the flag tower in the city park, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Milwaukee, Wis.South Shore Park.To the city of Milwaukee, in the State of Wisconsin, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces with carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for four pyramids, for decorative purposes in South Shore Park, on Lake Michigan. Lena, Wis.To the village of Lena, in the State of Wisconsin, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids. Weedsport, N.
Y.To the town of Weedsport, State of New York, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and carriage, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids. Easton, Pa.To the school district of the city of Easton, Pennsylvania, for use on the grounds of the Franklin School building, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls. Glenwood, Mo.To the city of Glenwood, in the State of Missouri, one condemned bronze or brass cannon and suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed in a public park in said city.
Ulysses, Pa.To the cemetery at Ulysses, Potter County, Pennsylvania, one condemned bronze or brass cannon, with carriage. Freeport, Ill.To the city of Freeport, in the county of Stephenson, in the State of Illinois, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, the same to be placed in the municipal park in said city. Veedersburg, Ind.To the city of Veedersburg, in the State of Indiana, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece with carriage, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids, for decorative purposes in Hub Park, in the city of Veedersburg.
Lyons, Kans.To the city of Lyons, in the county of Rice and State of Kansas, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable pyramid of cannon balls, of twelve pounds each. Gillespie, Ill.To the city of Gillespie, in the State of Illinois, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids. New Philadelphia, Pa.To the borough of New Philadelphia, Schuylkill County, in the State of Pennsylvania, three condemned bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
Cedarville, Ill.To the village of Cedarville, in the county of Stephenson, in the State of Illinois, one bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece not needed for present service, the same to be placed in Cedar Cliff Cemetery in said village. 839 To the town of Lanesboro, in the county of Berkshire, in the StateLanesboro, Mass. of Massachusetts, one bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece not needed for present service, the same to be placed in the public park in said town. To the Georgia Military College, in the city of Milledgeville, in theGeorgia Military Academy, Milledgeville, Ga. county of Baldwin, in the State of Georgia, four condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls.
To the town of Farmington, in the county of Fulton, in the StateFarmington, Ill. of Illinois, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, the same to be placed in the public park in said town. To the town of Vermont, in the county of Fulton, in the State ofVermont, Ill. Illinois, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, the same to be placed in the public park in said town. To the Avon Rifle Club, of Avon, in the county of Norfolk, in theAvon, Mass.Rifle Club.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, one condemned fieldpiece, the same to be placed in front of the barracks of said club in said town. To the Warrensburg State Normal School, Warrensburg, Missouri,Warrensburg, Mo.State Normal School. two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, and with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed on the campus of the Warrensburg State Normal School, at Warrensburg, Missouri. To the Captain Horace Niles Post, One hundred and ten, DepartmentRandolph, Mass.Grand Army post. of Massachusetts, Grand Army of the Republic, of Randolph, in the county of Norfolk and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, the same to be placed in the public park of said town of Randolph.
To the Alexander Hamilton Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution,Sheldon, Iowa.Sons of American Revolution. Sheldon, Iowa, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be placed at the entrance of the public park in the city of Sheldon, Iowa. To F. L. Aiken, mayor of the city of Onalaska, La Crosse County,Onalaska, Wis. Wisconsin, two condemned fieldpieces or cannon, with suitable outfits of cannon balls, one to be used for the purpose of appropriately marking the burial places of deceased soldiers and the other for the adornment of a public park in said city.
To the Waynesburg Park Association, Waynesburg, Greene County,Waynesburg, Pa. Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To Jackson County, Mississippi, one condemned bronze cannon orJackson County, Miss. fieldpiece, with its carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the city of Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, for the use ofCarbondale, Ill. the new armory at Carbondale, Illinois, two condemned cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable equipment of cannon balls.
To the village of Phelps, in the State of New York, a condemnedPhelps, N. Y. bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece and carriage, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids. To the John T. Parker Post, Numbered Fifty-seven, KentuckyVanceburg, Ky.Grand Army post. Grand Army of the Republic, of the city of Vanceburg, Lewis County, Kentucky, one condemned fieldpiece or cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed in the courthouse yard in the said city.
To the city of Williamsburg, in the State of Iowa, two condemnedWilliamsburg, Iowa bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and carriages, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for four pyramids. To the village of Grahamsville, Sullivan County, New York, oneGrahamsville N. Y. condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the village of Monticello, Sullivan County, New York, one condemnedMonticello, N. Y. bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. 840 Thorntown, Ind.To the town of Thorntown, in the State of Indiana, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece with carriage, together with a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids, for decorative purposes in the grounds of the public library in the town of Thorntown.
Waynesburg, Pa.Armory Board.To the Waynesburg Armory Board, Waynesburg, county of Greene, State of Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls for two pyramids, to be placed in front of the armory. Linthicum Heights, Md.To the town of Linthicum Heights, in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, one bronze or brass or other cannon or other fieldpieces and suitable outfits of cannon balls. Queens, N. Y.To the Borough of Queens, city and State of New York, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and suitable outfit of cannon balls to make four pyramids, to be placed as designated by the president of the borough.
Port Washington.To the Port Washington Business Men’s Association, for use in the grounds of the Port Washington High School, one condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpiece, with its carriage and suitable outfit of cannon balls. Hicksville, Ohio.To the village of Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio, 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 said village as a memorial to the soldiers who enlisted from that neighborhood.
Antwerp, Ohio.To the village of Antwerp, Paulding County, Ohio, 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 said village as a memorial to the soldiers who enlisted from that neighborhood. Charleston, Ark.To the city of Charleston, in the county of Franklin, in the State of Arkansas, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed if the courthouse yard in said city.
Ozark, Ark.To the city of Ozark, in the county of Franklin and State of Arkansas, 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 Ozark. Russellville, Ark.To the city of Russellville, Arkansas, two condemned bronze cannon and suitable outfit of cannon balls, to be used for ornamental purposes. Atkins, Ark.To the city of Atkins, in the county of Pope and State of Arkansas, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, not needed for present service, the same to be placed in a public place in said city of Atkins.
Morrillton, Ark.To the city of Morrillton, in the county of Conway and State of Arkansas, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with the carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls, the same to be placed in a public place in said city. Chelsea, Mass.State soldiers’ home.Two condemned brass cannon, with suitable cannon balls, for the State soldier’s home at Chelsea, Massachusetts. Rigglesville Pa.To the borough of Rigglesville, in the county of Bucks, in the State of Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces with their carriages, the same to be placed in the soldier’s cemetery in said borough.
Norristown, Pa.To the town of Norristown, in the county of Montgomery, in the State of Pennsylvania, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages, the same to be placed in the public park in said town. Stoughton, Mass.Grand Army post.To A. Saint Johns Chambre Post, Seventy-two, Department of Massachusetts, Grand Army of the Republic, Stoughton, Massachusetts, Norfolk County, two bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, 841with their carriages, the same to be placed in the public park of said town of Stoughton.
To Burbank Post, Numbered Thirty-three, and Woburn Post,Woburn, Mass.Grand Army post. Numbered One hundred and sixty-one, Department of Massachusetts, Grand Army of the Republic, Woburn, Massachusetts, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces and suitable outfit of cannon balls. To city of Alturas, California, two condemned bronze cannon,Alturas, Cal. with suitable outfit of cannon balls, with two pyramids and carriages, for the new courthouse. To the Lamar Grand Army of the Republic Post, of Lamar, Colorado,Lamar, Colo.Grand Army post. a brass cannon and pyramid of cannon balls.
To the city of New York two condemned bronze cannon, withNew York City, N.Y. suitable carriages and proper number of cannon balls. To the village of Sparta, Stark County, Ohio, two brass cannon andSparta, Ohio. cannon balls. To the city of Canal Dover, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, two brassCanal Dover, Ohio. cannon and cannon balls. To the commissioners of Decatur County, Indiana, for the GrandGreensburg, Ind.Grand Army post. Army Post of Greensburg, two condemned bronze or brass cannon with carriages and balls complete.
To the Agricultural and Mechanical School at Carrollton, in theCarrollton, Ga.Agricultural and Mechanical College. fourth congressional district in the State of Georgia, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, or fieldpieces, with their carriages. For the town of Wakefield, Massachusetts, two condemned bronzeWakefield, Mass. cannon with suitable carriages and pyramid of cannon balls. Village of Waterloo, New York, two condemned bronze cannonWaterloo, N. Y. with carriages and cannon balls.
At McKinley Park, Brooklyn, New York, two condemned cannonBrooklyn, N. Y.McKinley Park. and cannon balls. For United States post-office ground and building at The Dalles,The Dalles, Oreg. Wasco County, Oregon, two condemned brass cannon with their carriages and cannon balls. For the city of Valley City, North Dakota, one condemned cannonValley City, N. Dak. with carriage and suitable pyramid of cannon balls. Two condemned brass cannon, two carriages, and the necessaryAsheville, N.
C.Confederate Veterans camp. cannon balls for the Confederate Veterans Camp of Asheville, North Carolina. For the Ezra Griffin Post, Scranton, Pennsylvania, two brassScranton, Pa.Grand Army post. cannon, two carriages, and the necessary balls. To the city of Parkston, South Dakota, one small condemned brassParkston, S. Dak. cannon, with suitable carriage and cannon balls. For Lanesboro, Massachusetts, two condemned brass cannon, withLanesboro, Mass. suitable carriages and pyramid of cannon balls.
Two condemned brass cannon, with the carriages and cannon balls,Lincoln, Nebr. for Antelope Park, in Lincoln, Nebraska. To the city of Montrose, Colorado, two condemned brass cannon,Montrose, Colo. with carriages and a suitable accompaniment of cannon balls. To the city of Hoopestown, Illinois, two condemned brass or bronzeHoopestown, Ill. cannon and their carriages and balls. To the city of Gilman, Illinois, two condemned bronze cannon andGilman, Ill. their carriages, with balls.
Two condemned brass or bronze cannon for park in Jefferson, Ohio.Jefferson, Ohio. Two brass cannon and cannon balls for park at Glenwood, Missouri.Glenwood, Mo. For Dublin, Franklin County, Ohio, two condemned brass cannon,Dublin, Ohio. with suitable carriages and cannon balls. To the city of Warsaw, in the State of Kentucky, two condemnedWarsaw, Ky. bronze or brass cannon and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Two cannon or fieldpieces and outfit of balls for Kingwood, WestKingwood, W, Va.
Virginia. To the city of Scottsboro, Alabama, two condemned bronze orScottsboro, Ala. brass cannon with suitable number of cannon balls. 842 Lorain, Ohio.Akron, Ohio, Grand Army post.Two condemned brass cannon and carriages and balls for city of Lorain. Two brass cannon and carriages and balls for Buckley Post, Akron, Ohio. Falmouth, Mass.To the town of Falmouth, in the county of Barnstable and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, two condemned bronze or brass cannons, with carriages and a suitable pyramid of cannon balls, to be placed in the public parks or grounds in said town.
New Oxford, Pa.Two condemned brass cannons and suitable assortment of balls for New Oxford, Pennsylvania. Methuen, Mass.To the town of Methuen, Massachusetts, two condemned bronze or brass cannon or fieldpieces, with suitable outfits of cannon balls. Bloomfield, Ind.Grand Army post.To the board of commissioners of Greene County, Indiana, for the Grand Army post at Bloomfield, two mounted bronze cannon and balls. Mooseheart, Ill.Order of Moose.Two condemned brass or bronze cannons, with carriages and suitable complement of cannon balls for a pyramid at Mooseheart, Illinois, for the Loyal Order of Moose of the World.
Parkersburg, W. Va.For the city of Parkersburg, West Virginia, two condemned brass or bronze cannons, with their carriages, with suitable pyramids of cannon balls. Huntington, W. Va.For the city of Huntington, West Virginia, two condemned brass or bronze cannons, with their carriages and pyramid of cannon balls. New York City, N.Y.Jefferson Park.To the city of New York, to be placed in Jefferson Park, two condemned cannon and cannon balls. Fordham Square.Fordham Square, New York City, two condemned bronze cannon.
Belvidere, Ill.To the city of Belvidere, Illinois, one bronze or brass cannon, with carriage and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Brooklyn, N. Y.Sunset Park.At Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York, two cannon and necessary balls. Paintsville, Ky.Grand Army post.For Grand Army of the Republic Post at Paintsville, Kentucky, two condemned brass cannon and suitable carriages and cannon balls. Wilbur, Nebr.One brass cannon, carriage, and suitable supply of pyramids for the city of Wilbur, Saline County, Nebraska.
Bronx, N. Y.City of New York, Borough of the Bronx, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with suitable carriages and cannon balls. Fresno, Cal.To the city of Fresno, California, two condemned bronze cannon, with suitable outfit of cannon balls. Eaton, Rapids City, Mich.Grand Army Park.Four condemned shell and twenty-four cannon balls for pyramid, Grand Army of the Republic Park at Eaton Rapids City, Michigan. South Amboy, N. J.Grand Army post.Two condemned cannon, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls, for Phil Kearney Post, South Amboy, New Jersey.
McPherson, Kans.Two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with suitable balls, for City Park, McPherson, Kansas. Talladega, Ala.Two condemned brass or bronze cannon and balls for Talladega, Alabama, on the Jackson Trace. Richmond, Mo.Two condemned brass or bronze cannon, with pyramids of cannon balls, to place in public square at Richmond, Missouri. Princeton, W. Va.Two brass cannon, with suitable carriages- and two pyramids of cannon balls, to the city of Princeton, West Virginia.
Signal Mountain, Tenn.Two condemned cannon and balls for Signal Mountain, Tennessee. Norwich, N. Y.Norwich, New York, public park, two condemned cannon. Clayton, Mo.For Clayton, Missouri, courtyard, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with carriages and suitable pyramid of balls. Trenton, N. J.To the city of Trenton, New Jersey, two condemned brass cannon and carriages, with pyramid of cannon balls. New Bedford, Mass.To the city of New Bedford, Massachusetts, two condemned bronze or brass cannon, with their carriages, and a suitable pyramid of cannon balls, to be placed in Hazlewood Park in said city, or such other public park as the city council of said city may determine. 843 Two brass cannon, with, suitable carriages, and two pyramids ofWarwick, R.
I. cannon balls, for the town of Warwick, Rhode Island. Two brass cannon and balls for the borough of Wrightsville,Wrightsville, Pa. Pennsylvania. Two brass cannon and balls for Grand Army Post, Philipsburg,Philipsburg, Pa.Grand Army post. Pennsylvania. Two condemned cannon with carriages and cannon balls for theWhitesburg, Ky. courthouse yard at Whitesburg, Kentucky. For Confederate Monument Association at Nottoway, Virginia, twoNottoway, Va.Confederate Monument Association. condemned brass cannon and suitable camion balls, to be placed on the Courthouse Square.
To the city of Orange, New Jersey, two condemned brass or bronzeOrange, N. J. cannon or fieldpieces, with the carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. To the city of East Orange, New Jersey, two condemned brass orEast Orange, N. J. bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with their carriages and a suitable outfit of cannon balls. Two brass cannon and balls for Grand Army of the Republic StateWestport, Wash.Grand Army. Association at Westport, Washington. Two cannon and suitable carriages and balls for Elyria Camp SonsElyria, Ohio.Sons of Veterans. of Veterans, for city of Elyria, Ohio.
For the city of Gunnison, Colorado, for park of State NormalGunnison, Colo.State Normal School. School, two condemned brass cannon, with suitable carriages and balls. To the city of Tuscumbia, Alabama, two condemned bronze or brassTuscumbia, Ala.*Ante*, p. 832. cannon or fieldpieces, with suitable outfit of cannon balls. For City Hall Park, Saint Louis, Missouri, two condemned bronzeSaint Louis, Mo.City Hall Park. or brass cannon, with carriages and suitable pyramids of balls.
Two condemned brass or bronze cannon and balls, to be placed atAnniston, Ala. Pelham Monument, Anniston, Alabama. To the city of Schenectady, State of New York, two condemnedSchenectady, N. Y. brass cannon and cannon balls. Mount Morris Park, New York City, two condemned cannon, withNew York City, N.Y.Mount Morris Park. suitable outfit of cannon balls. One condemned brass cannon and carriage, with suitable supplyFriend, Nebr. of cannon balls, for two pyramids for the city of Friend, Nebraska.
To the village of Poplar Grove, Illinois, one brass cannon andPoplar Grove, Ill. carriage and suitable outfit of balls. Two cannon and suitable supply of cannon balls for public groundsConnellsville, Pa. in Connellsville, Pennsylvania. For the Confederate Monument Association of Lunenburg County,Victoria, Va.Confederate monument. Virginia, two condemned brass cannon and suitable cannon balls, to be placed at the base of the Confederate monument at Victoria, Virginia. Two condemned brass cannon and suitable outfit at Ashland, Ohio,Ashland, Ohio. on public-building ground.
Two condemned brass cannon, with cannon balls, for LibraryRichmond Hill, N.Y. Square, Richmond Hill, New York. Two condemned brass or bronze cannon at Court House Square,Ashland, Pa. Ashland, Pennsylvania, with pyramid of balls. The city of Bellaire, Ohio, two condemned brass or bronze cannon,Bellaire, Ohio. with suitable outfit of cannon balls and carriages, to be placed in the public park or elsewhere, as the city authorities may decide. For the campuses of the University of Alabama, at Tuscaloosa,University of Alabama.Alabama Polytechnic Institute. and the Alabama Polytechnic Institute at Auburn, each two condemned brass or bronze cannon or fieldpieces, with a suitable outfit of cannon balls. *Provided,* That no expense shall be incurred by the United States*Provisos*.No expense for delivery. through the delivery of any of the foregoing condemned military equipment: *Provided further,* That each and every article of condemnedSubject to order of Secretary. military equipment covered by this act shall be subject at all times to the order of the Secretary of War.
Approved, September 8, 1916.