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Private Law 47–411
granting a pension to Amos Chapman.
Approved August 5, 1882
Statutory text
AN ACT
granting a pension to Amos Chapman.
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 be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Amos Chapman, of the Indian Territory, late a scout under the immediate command of Colonel Nelson A. Miles, United States Army, said pensioner to be allowed the same as a private soldier for the loss of a leg.
Approved, August 5, 1882.