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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 1 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Medical history of the Confederate States Army and Navy (search)
the year 1890 there has been appropriated $35,000. In the year 1885 there were fifty-eight pensioners, receiving pensions at the rate of $5.00 per month. In the year 1886 there were one hundred pensioners at the same rate. In the year 1887 the rate was increased to $8.00 per month, and the restriction that the pension must be necessary to support and maintenance was removed. Under this law the number of pensions for the year 1887 increased to one hundred and sixty-seven, and by December, 1888, to three hundred and eighteen, which number had increased July I, 1889, when the law was again changed, to three hundred and eighty-four. The present law grades the pensions according to the disability and restricts it to those who are in need and unable to earn a livelihood. Under this law the pension roll has been reduced to two hundred and eighteen. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, D. Lang, Adjutant-General. Tallahassee, August 29, 1891. Dr. Joseph Jones, Surgeon-Ge