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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 737— DECORATIONS AND AWARDS · § 7283

§ 7283. Civil War battle streamers

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If, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army, it is determined that a regiment or other unit of the Army is entitled to that honor, the regiment or unit may carry any appropriate Civil War battle streamer with its colors or standards.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 218, § 3753; renumbered § 7283, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(b)(11), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1838.)
The words “it is determined” are substituted for the words “upon verification in the War Department that it is entitled to such honors”.
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  • Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
  • 70A Stat. 218
  • 132 Stat. 1838
  • section 3753 of this title
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§ 7283
Civil War battle streamers
ActAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
Stat.70A Stat. 218
Stat.132 Stat. 1838
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