276 FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ons. 268-270. 1892. July 27, 1892. t§APi,268.-ITA11 arit to furnisglthe Gettysbufrg BattleiiellMemo;iaIAiisoeigtizllg, Hi B , , l B l B , 80 of1I10D S, 811 S0 01 ,
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the ettysburg Museum. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United m£{=¤z¤¤¤¤lgla1B¤*=¤·> States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War IS mem., °m° hereby authorized and directed to deliver to the Gettysburg Battlefield specimens or mus, Memorial Association, at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, specimens of the $;u‘}Z,‘?,‘,§h§}Ql_b“‘°I° “’ arms, equipmentsprojectiles, uniforms, and other_materia1 of war used by the armies in that battle gse far as maybe practicable), for the purpose of exhibiting and preserving them for historical purposes in the museum at the house used by_Ma_]or-General Meade for headquarters, now owned by the said association, or at such other place as the directors} of the ’1`¤¤¤1¤>r¤¤i¤¤· association may deem proper. And that the transportation to ettysburg be furnished by the Quartermaster’s Department of the United States from the appropriation for the transportation of army supphes. Approved, July 27, 1892. July 21, im. CHAP. 269.-An act amending the act of October iirst, eighteen hundred and _L_·T·"- ninety, entitled "A.u actto provide for the examination of certain officers of the Army and to regulate promotions therein." Amy Be it emwted ln; the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ‘ _ States of America in Congress assembled That section three of the act mg ofdOcitobtelr first, eighttleen htnndred ang iiinettyhentgled “AE pct to prt; · · - erta » re ·- {1i»..?...1’é§.§’£’£”£'3’.1Z?‘> i§’L§m‘%y m£3ds`ii"{1*y°s.id$..g ‘1i‘.L‘;1‘.. 5.. t33W.
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wuvoiwmi ofsimilsr 1 y 0 "‘“"""°"· from civil life, or who were officers of volunteers only during the; war, may by written waiver filed with the War Department relinquis such right, in which case the examienation of sriph officgrez shall befcppducted by boards composed as shall directed y the rotary o ar. nummum of at Sec. 2. That the examination of officers of the Corps of Engineers ‘§};s°°;g’;°§;“§;°;£j and Ordnance Department who were officers or enlisted men in the angina mnanon. regular or volunteer service, either in the Army, Navy, or the Marine Corps, déiringhthe war of the rebeilliog shall be ponduptedh by bpiarels _ compose in e same manner as or e examma lou o o er officers S“"·*"‘i‘“· of their respective corps and department; and the examinations shall embrace the same subjects prescribed for all other officers of similar grades in the Corps of Engineers and Ordnance Department, respectively. Approved, July 27, 1892. July 27. 1892. CHAP. 270.-Au act to define the grade of certain medical officers of the Army, ——— ~·-—·---·—··· and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ·\¤¤>‘- I States of America in Congress assembled,_Tl1at from and atter the pgs. tilzzgpoagferswrm sage ot this act the grade of certam medical officers of the Army below '”"‘ ‘ tltiat of Sprgeon-General shall be lg? fol£>ws:l;1l1ose holdin g the milk . o co one , assistant surgeon-gene s; t ose o ding the rank of lieute t- l l de - e l . igxgirxrivn :5 22; ?l?l$atbeIfb11Fg1;lbIei\$i)1i1ggtli1<;%1i‘:;11ik of captain. of cavalry, assistf,;.,,,,.,,;.,,,}'g°° ant surgeons shall be examined, under the provisionsof an act approved "°*·2“- 1*-*2- October first, eighteen hundred and ninety, entitled “An act to provide for the examlinatiorr of certain officers of the Army and to rogulate promotions therein.’
