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ADJurANr GHSHRAL's OrFicH,
wAsuIHoror septs mbpr lg, 1888,

l. All applications shall be hied within the period Of
sx months from The lst day o. October 1885, aud be-
fore any payments are made, shall be classified By
regiusn,s battalons or other separate orgsuiIatons
and application nisd after that period shall be set
tied until the former shall have been paid.
q No application shall he entertained unless aeeon.
panied by the EnAl dsehAge Of the soldier aud the
sdav required by the llh section Of the act aud the
further adAvit that be has not received is he
ttied to receive the United States under ABy laws
regulations PRIOR 10 the act Of Jay 18th, 1855,
than tioc bounty f"r Auy and al military service rsn.
dersd BY him during the late rebellion, aud above
the Amouht therein elsimed.
All Applications for the AdditoBal bounty, author
ired BY this set from surviving soldiers shall be In the
form heeinAfer prescribed, Aud the evidence Of den
tity shall be the T. required, aud sPplisS.
tons from the hsrs " deceased soldiers shall be In the
form now required by the rTeasu uTy Department
T. As soon as The eKAmiaAtion Of the claims Of any
regiment other ganirAticn, shall have
been properly acted upon. the PaymAstsr General shall
take the necessary steps for their prompt payment
s. register sbai. b. kept In the P4ynAster Gen.
sn.'s once aud the oaee of the second Audi.
tor. Of alt eAims prss-nted under the law, In which
the clAimsnts will b. classihed by regiments 3e. II
the es ms he allowed, the amount Of bounty paid to
each will be noted aud Il rejected the cause VI reee
tion will be distnctly stated.
In ths applications for bounty, as required by the
Sd Of these rules ths Adav shall state each and every
period Of service rsndes ed by the ella mAnt and also
that he served otherwise than therein stated
T. Organizations irrsgulGrly Ia the service Of the
United States, called out for special purposes a.
State Militia, Home Guards, &e ard not iucludsd lin
the general bounty laws, not included within the
meaning Of the act
g. Soldiers enlisted for 'fhree years or during the
war;" who were discharged by reason Of the termina
uon Of tho war, shall be considered having served
out tie period Of their enlistment and entitled to
bounty under this act
I.G.. IL Il kau aa1a
this ae must be proven to have existed at the date Of
Its passage Parents shall receive OfHtty the bounty
to which they may be entitled heirs. unless the
father has abandoned the support Of his family, in
which II shall be paid to the mother. Non resi-
denee In the United states shall not be bar TO the
claims OF heirs who would otherwise legally inherit
The provisions Of the act exclude from Its benefits the
following classes:
l. Thoss who, after serving the fall period Of their
enlistment, were dshonorAbly discharged at Its eXpi
ration
4 Those discharged during enlistment by way Of
faysr or punishment
s. Those discharged on account Of disability con.
aeted in the service, bat not OceAsionsd by wounds
received "in the line Of duty" who shall not have
previously served two three years respectively At
the time Of discharge.
Those discharged on account Of disability existing
at the time Of their enlistment.
g. The heirs Of those who have died since their dis.
ohargeof wounds disease contracted In the
vice, and In the line Of duty.
g. The surviving soldiers and heirs Of deceased sol.
diers who, under previous laws have received
entitled to receive bouHty Of than tlOo from the
UBiteA States
T. The surviving soldiers we'll as the heirs Of de.
ceased soldiers when soldiers have barsrsd sold
assigned, loaned, transferred exchanged or given away
their nnal discharge papers. or Any interest In th'
bounty provided BY this asy other Act of Congress-
The Of the 18th Of Jnly, 1885, creates right
N.ha thnsa hw fha la nd.
which these heirs received entitled to
the original bounty aud dsbET certain classes brother
and sissrspf heirs that entitled Ih-
original bounty, from any claim for tue additional
bOunty provided BY this Act.
Respectfully referred to the Attorney General for hIs
opinion on the point whether the kue. and RsguI.-
toHs as within amended are In conformity with law
EDwIS NJ STANTON,
Secretary Of War.
SEPTEMBER IA, 1855.
Ihavs examined these Ameaded Regulations. and an
OfOPlnIOn they are in conformity with law.
HENRY sTANBBRY,
Attorney General.
sAPrEHBER Is, 1859.
The foregoing Rulos and Regulations are published
for the Information aud guidance Of ali concerned.
BY order Of the secretary Of War!
& D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adj utAnt General
APPLICATION OF DIscHAR8ED soLDIER ADDITIONAL
BvuSrI.
State or - County Of -
On this - day OF -, ls6-, personally appeared
before me, in and for the eoanty and Stat
aforesaid, -, Of, In the county VI anC
State Of -, personally known to me, who ben.
duly sworn according to law, declares that his age
years; that he is n resident Of -, county Of -
State Of -, and that he Is the identieAl - VIII,
was enlisted asa in Company - Of the - res
"A ln( ..1
diehargsd from the service of the United stateS as
on the day Of -, 1856, by reAsOI
Of -, and that he has again enlisted 1A-
Company -, Of the - regiment of -, to serve fo
the period of -, and that he was discharged from tn
service of the United states a. at -, on th
day of -, lSo-, BY reason of -, and ths
there Is additional bounty Of due him under the &C
Of Congress- approved July 2s 1886 And he does fur
theT declare that be has bArsred sold assigned
transferred, loaned, exchanged OF given away his nnA
discharge papers, or any interest In the bounty pro-
vded by this any other act OF Congress that he ha
not already received Is entitled receive any othe
or greater bouny than 800 and that the statement
service above given and true statement o
any and all service rendered BY him during the rebel
lion and that he has never served otherwise than a
stated and he desires all mmunieations eoneernin
this claim to be sent to him at -, county Of -
and State Of -.
Signature Of Claimant.
ALso personally appeared before ms-A and -
Of the county Of - aud State OF -, PERSONAL
known to me- who being duly sworn according to law
declare that they have been for - years aequAinte
with -, the above named applicant who was
in Company Of the - regiment Of - an
know him to be the identical person named in th
foregoing declaration and that they have no inteTes
whatever in this application.
Signatures Of Uansssss.
sworn to and subscribed before me this - day o
-, 1856.
0Hctdl signature
CERTIFY that -, before whom the foregoing
declaration and afadayit were made, la, dulI
author Isd to administer Oaths and that the above
his signature
In witness whereof have hsreunte set my hand an
omeiAl seal, this day Of -, 1856.
ILs1 -. CLERK oT the
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