Chapter 324. Authorizing the Secretary of War to erect headstones over the graves of soldiers who served in the Confederate Army and to direct him to preserve in the records of the War Department the names and places of burial of all soldiers for whom such headstones shall have been erected, and for other purpos
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Chap. 324: Authorizing the Secretary of War to erect headstones over the graves of soldiers who served in the Confederate Army and to direct him to preserve in the records of the War Department the names and places of burial of all soldiers for whom such headstones shall have been erected, and for other purposes. Chapter 324 45 Stat. 1307 1929-02-26 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 2 public Chapter 324.— An Act Authorizing the Secretary of War to erect headstones over the graves of soldiers who served in the Confederate Army and to direct him to preserve in the records of the War Department the names and places of burial of all soldiers for whom such headstones shall have been erected, and for other purposes. February 26, 1929.[[H. R. 10304](/us/bill/70/hr/10304).][[Public, No. 810](/us/pl/70/810).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary Headstones over graves of Confederate soldiers.Erection authorized in national cemeteries, etc.of War is authorized to erect headstones over the graves of soldiers who served in the Confederate Army and who have been buried in national, city, town, or village cemeteries or in any other places, each grave to be marked with a small headstone or block which shall be 1308of durable stone and of such design and weight as shall keep it in place when set and shall bear the name of the soldier and the name Detailed records to be kept.of his State inscribed thereon when the same are known.
The Secretary of War shall cause to be preserved in the records of the War Department the name, rank, company, regiment, and date of death of the soldier and his State; if these are unknown it shall be so recorded. Approved, February 26, 1929.
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Authorizing the Secretary of War to erect headstones over the graves of soldiers who served in the Confederate Army and to direct him to preserve in the records of the War Department the names and places of burial of all soldiers for whom such headstones shall have been erected, and for other purpos
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