The daily Chattanooga rebel. [volume] (Griffin, Ga.) 1864-1865, 1864-07-18
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PUBLIC ACTS
Fu,l Congrcg, ol lhc Conledera,e s,o,c,.

''''' '""0'''' "' 'hc confederate states
Passed no the fourth session. which ,y,. be,,r
aud bcI Ut'lhc cr Of Richmond. n the Stai9 oI
Virginia, nu Monday, the seventh dny nf De-
comDar \. d. 1863, and ended on 1lnr,dsv
llo eighteenth day or February, lsA
NuNr. LrI-Au Act to provide an Invalid Corps
The Congress of the Confederate States Of Amer
jca do enact That all officers, non.cornmi.siourd
officers musicians, prlyatcs aud scamgp who hoyo
urw who shall become disabled bv wounds or ofbcr
IUWln' received, on disease contracted n the ser.
ice of lhr Confederate States aud i'm the lipe nT
N3lN l1l bn retired on discharged from their
respective position us hereinafter provided Rnt
no" INuh, pay ana cmOlumcnts Of such uRcprs and
lH' pIN aud emolumrnis Of such u0u.cOmmissiou.
rd orrls musicians, privatrs and seumeu, shah
continue 10 the end Of The war or as long as they
sHl. continue so retired or discharged
NG.2 That all persons claiming the beneGta of
ldisu'l shall present themselves for examination.
90 one Of the medical examining boards now estub
Is.pd by law. Upon the certificate of such boufd
i'ul .1ah permanent disability exists such per.
SOUS ,dui be retired or discharged ass aforesaid
N.r. 1 That all persons retired or discharged
asmmo#ld, shall periodically, and at least once
luHN months, present thomsrlves to Que Of said
boards Tor luthcr examination, under regulations
to bt prescribed By the Secretary OF War, the re.
500. vi Which examination shall be reported by
N.en board % the said Secretary And VI. anv
I.I Ind -.
shall be dropped from said retired or DISCHARGED
l.st, aad become liable to con,crinfinn Wnder 3,s
tprtls of the law, unless such 'Giuie sbsll ~
caused Ly phvscal disability
See 4. That the Secretary uf War may sssigp
such officers, aud order the detail Of such uou
commissioned officers. musicians nriynt.s MA
,ruucu for such duty AS they Shall he GunIiBad nv
perform, rnny such non .e1mrnissiorad nNc,rs
musicians, private, aud Scamcu, shall be- relieved
from disability, rhoy ,hnil he restored m dnty =,
F thrlr respective commands wv W
SEri p. That ;hr Sprrrip,,. or .kv,r. stain ,...,,
a ucadnI rules and regulation. C,r u ,''',, ','Hv
iha hamr.Iioal boards n, aforesaid '''''0 VI
SG.. @. Iuat vacancies caused by fine ,pIir.,,,,,,
orolicc,s under tai,nc shall bo dod ms in ro.,.
$. Thi, alt iIiI h" in "rco @o,n ii. n,.
uer ''.
Approved Fchrvy H. l>GL
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waite, r.i di,un,u. shed skill nj. ,1Inr w.
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r.r, Jnpnrn, a" sr,,a,,,to I s,5,,y gS,v'", a,
lIu. nrIH rn ban Hily vacancy In tho cnnii.,i ,i,p,J
officers ot 70 regiment or battalion, bv the promo.
'm foo lhr slme, by anl with the adrice aud con.
a#l nI .a' S'uItc, of any officer, non -cummis
e.UuvI .u,I.or. Or private who may have distiu
guIl.l himself by exhibiting peculiar vAioY or
n.lIl oa iho battle hcid' Provided, That the ulh
+ cni, uuu. commissioned officer or private, ~ rec
commended and nominated fer promotion, shall
belong % the IvglWunt ur battulUn iu which tie
Vacancy may have occurred
HG.2 AH and pant, of acts in conflict wnh
0Hu al"'r PRO. loon' hereby repealed
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