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Private Law 62–41

Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors.

Approved February 12, 1913

Statutory text

An Act

Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors.

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 John Hedge, late of Company I, Fortieth Regiment

Pensions increased.

John Hedge.

United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Albert Whitehead, late of Company B, Thirty-seventh

Albert Whitehead.

Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Henry Ackerman, late of Company F, One hundred

Henry Ackerman.

and fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving

The name of Edward S. Clithero, late of Company D, One hundred

Edward S. Clithero.

and sixteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Almond Partridge, late of Company B, Sixty-fourth

Almond Partridge.

Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Gustavus A. Kindblade, late of Company G, Fourth

Gustavus A. Kindblade.

Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Benjamin F. Adams, alias Franklin B. Adams, late of

Benjamin F. Adams.

Company H, Second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Augustus A. Nauman, late of Company A, Thirty-first

Augustus A. Nauman.

Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that lie is now receiving.

The name of Mary Byrne, widow of John Byrne, late major and

Mary Byrne.

lieutenant colonel One hundred and fifty-fifth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of Mary C. Smith, widow of George A. Smith, late of

Pension.

Mary C. Smith.

Company B, Twenty-first Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

The name of E. Leora Norris, widow of David H. Norris, late of

Pensions Increased.

E. Leora Norris.

Company E, Eleventh Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of Augustus C. D. Wilson, late of Company A, Seventh

Augustus C. D. Wilson.

Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Julius T. Morse.

The name of Julius T. Morse, late of Company E, Fifth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Henrietta V. Hawley.

The name of Henrietta V. Hawley, widow of Willis C. Hawley, late of Company K, Seventeenth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

Charles E. Sherman.

The name of Charles E. Sherman, late of Company G, Twelfth Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Jennie M. Smalley.

The name of Jennie M. Smalley, widow of Edward F. Smalley, late of Company A, Sixth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

Samuel N. West.

The name of Samuel N. West, late of Company G, Twenty-sixth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

James V. D. Ten Eyck.

The name of James V. D. Ten Eyck, late of Company A, Thirtieth Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Nellie L. Davis.

The name of Nellie L. Davis, widow of Jared M. Davis, late of Company E, Fifth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

Jerome S. Pinney.

The name of Jerome S. Pinney, late of Company G, Battalion, First Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Pension.

James E. C. Sawyer.

The name of James E. C. Sawyer, late of Company I, Fourth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of eighteen dollars per month.

Pension increased.

Julius E. Henderson.

The name of Julius E. Henderson, late of Company B, Sixtieth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

William L. Baird.

The name of William L. Baird, late second lieutenant Company L, Fourth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Approved, February 12, 1913.

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