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Page 1 - Statutes, declaring that persons honorably discharged from the military or naval service by reason of disability resulting from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty shall be preferred for appointment to civil offices provided they are found to possess the business capacity necessary for the proper discharge of the duties of such offices...
Page 92 - Orphans, children of deceased Union soldiers or sailors in the army or navy of the United States in the late Civil War, or in the war with Spain, or in the war in the Philippine Islands, said orphans not having mothers living.
Page 88 - States who served in the war of the rebellion, or in any previous war, who are disabled by age, disease, or otherwise, and by reason of such disability are incapable of earning a living...
Page 38 - Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine. Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina.
Page 92 - ... number that the home will accommodate, and no county is permitted hereafter to have admitted into the home an excess over its proportion, unless some of the counties refuse or neglect to make application within a reasonable time to have their quota filled.
Page 233 - ... shall have lost one hand or one foot, or been totally and permanently disabled in the same, or otherwise so disabled as to render their inability to perform manual labor equivalent to the loss of a hand or a foot, shall be entitled to a pension of fifteen dollars per month.
Page 151 - Soldiers and sailors of the United States Army, Navy, or Marine Corps, who served between April I2th, 1861, and April gth, 1865, in the war for the suppression of the Rebellion, and those having been honorably discharged therefrom after such service, and of such State regiments as were called into active service and subject to the orders of US General Officers, between the dates mentioned, shall be eligible to membership in the Grand Army of the Republic.
Page 233 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That from and after the approval of this act all persons now on the pension roll, and all persons hereafter granted a pension, who, while in the military or naval service of the United States and in...
Page 89 - I have been young, and now am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his descendants begging bread.
Page 914 - I" comprises the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, and the District of Columbia; (c) "Districts II-IV" means all of the States of the United States except those States within District I and District V; (d) "Districts I-IV...