U. E. Laws Catulle, etc.

COMPILATION OF LAWS AND
DECISIONS OF THE COURTS

RELATING TO

WAR CLAIMS

WASHINGTON

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

1908

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Gift

WP's. For Lief

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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Accounts of deceased officers or enlisted men of the Army.

Army officers and enlisted men, muster and pay of..

Army officers, travel pay to officers and enlisted men

Artificial limbs, laws relating to.

Assignment of claims against the United States.

Awards of the commission on claims, in the department of the west.

Boards of survey

Bounties, military, equalization of..

Contracts, laws relating to..

Claims growing out of the occupation of real estate.

Drafted men, laws relating to...

Claims of officers and enlisted men of the Army for loss of private property

destroyed in the military service of the United States..

Claims of officers and soldiers for losses of horses or horse equipments and

other property lost or destroyed in the military service of the United States.

Claims of officers of volunteers for three months' pay when mustered out of

service...

Claims, interest on.

Court of Claims, laws relating to..

Laws of war, summary of..

Medical and hospital supplies and care of sick and wounded soldiers.

Nurses, female (in Army), laws relating to...

Proclamation by the President granting pardon and amnesty except, etc., with

restoration of all rights of property except as to slaves.

Prisoners of war, commutation of rations to.

Proclamations, schedule of...........

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166

Proclamations of Presidents Lincoln and Johnson respecting the condition of

the States declared in insurrection..

166

Proclamation by the President of the United States, pardon granted to those

in rebellion upon conditions, etc

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171

174

178

183

Scout and guides, extra duty pay, etc.

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189

190

192

Proclamation by the President of the United States, declaring the decree of

blockade of Matamoras and other Mexican ports null and void, etc..

Proclamation of Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Butler, etc..

Safeguards and safe conducts.

Surgeons, contract...

Steamboats and other vessels and railroad engines and cars lost or destroyed

in the military service of the United States...

Sea service and sea pay, laws and decisions of the courts relating to..

Statement of vessels captured and destroyed for violation of the blockade or in

battle, from May 1, 1861, to May, 1865, etc.; miscellaneous captures; prizes

adjudicated from the commencement of the rebellion to November 1, 1865;

of prizes adjudicated to May 1, 1868..

Prizes adjudicated from the commencement of the rebellion to May 1, 1868,

with vessels entitled to share in the distribution of proceeds..

Statements of prizes adjudicated to May 1, 1868, arranged in connection with

the vessels of the Navy entitled to share in proceeds..

Travel pay to officers and enlisted men of the Army on discharge.

Wars of the United States, schedule of...

War with Mexico, acts for the reimbursement of States for expenses, etc....

War of 1812, reference to acts for reimbursement of States for expenses, etc..

War of the revolution, acts for the payment of claims arising out of the war..

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