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Chap. 526: Authorizing the erection of a flagstaff at Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina, and for other purposes. Chapter 526 45 Stat. 499 1928-05-11 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 1 public Chapter 526.— Joint Resolution Authorizing the erection of a flagstaff at Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina, and for other purposes.
May 11, 1928.[[H. J. Res. 177](/us/bill/70/hjres/177).][[Pub. Res. No. 41](/us/bill/70/pubres/41).] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryFort Sumter, S. C.Erection of flagstaff, etc., at, in commemoration of defense thereof by General Robert Anderson. of War is authorized and directed to select a suitable site and to permit the executors of the estate of Eliza Mackintosh Clinch Anderson Lawton to erect on public grounds of the United States at Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina, a flagstaff, with appropriate landscape and architectural setting, and to place in connection therewith a memorial commemorating the defense of the fort by General Robert Anderson.
The design and materials of the flagstaff and Approval, etc. memorial shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of War, with the advice of the Commission of Fine Arts. The United States shall be put to no expense in or by the erection of such flagstaff and memorial. Upon completion thereof the Secretary of War is authorizedAcceptance in lieu of legacy for a statue. and directed to accept, on behalf of the United States, the flagstaff and memorial, in lieu of the legacy in the will of Eliza Mackintosh Clinch Anderson Lawton, providing for the erection of a statue of General Robert Anderson at Fort Sumter.
Approved, May 11, 1928.
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