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Volume 15

Private Law 40–CIX

granting a Pension to Cornelia K. Schmidt, Widow of Adam Schmidt, deceased, late a Private in Company A, Thirty-Seventh Ohio Volunteers.

Approved June 25, 1868

Statutory text

An Act

granting a Pension to Cornelia K. Schmidt, Widow of Adam Schmidt, deceased, late a Private in Company A, Thirty-Seventh Ohio Volunteers.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of the Interior

Pension to Cornelia K. Schmidt.

be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension rolls the name of Cornelia K. Schmidt, widow of Adam Schmidt, deceased, a private in company A, thirty-seventh regiment of Ohio volunteers, and that she be paid a pension allowed a private during her widowhood, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, to commence on the tenth day of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-four; and in case of her death or marriage, then the pension to be paid to the minor children of said Adam Schmidt, deceased, as may be under sixteen years of age, subject to the provisions of the general pension laws.

Approved, .

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