Volume 12
Public Law 37–LXIX
to provide for the Deficiency in the Appropriation for the Pay of the two and three Years Volunteers, and the Officers and Men actually employed in the Western Department.
Approved May 14, 1862
Statutory text
An Act
to provide for the Deficiency in the Appropriation for the Pay of the two and three Years Volunteers, and the Officers and Men actually employed in the Western Department.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That there be and hereby is
Deficiency appropriation for volunteers.
appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of thirty millions of dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to enable the Government to pay the two and three years volunteers called into the service of the United States, being an additional amount required for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two.
Sec. 2.
And be it further enacted, That there be and hereby is appropriated,
Appropriation for officers and men in the Western Department.
out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to carry into effect the act approved March twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, to secure pay, bounty, and pensions to
1862, ch. 49.
Ante, p. 374.
officers and men actually employed in the Western Department, or Department of Missouri.
Approved, .