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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS. I . CH. 5. 1927 . Survey of battle Survey of battle fields : The balance of the appropriation " Survey fie lds . Balance available . of battle fields, 1928," $15,000, contained in the War Department Vol .44,p.1140 . Appropriation Act, approved February 23, 1927, is hereby continued and made available for obligation to and including June 30, 1929, including mileage to officers and traveling expenses of civilian employees traveling on duty in connection with the survey of battle fields . Fred eric ksbur g an d Fredericksbur and S ots lvania County Battle Fields Memorial : Spotsylvania County
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> including the condemnation, purchase or lease of the necessary lands, surveys, maps, marking the boundaries of the park, opening, con- structing, or repairing necessary roads, pay and expenses of com- missioners, salaries for labor and services, traveling expenses, supplies and materials, $50,000, to remain available until June 30, 1929. Stones River M ;i- tary Park, Tenn .
Stones River (Tennessee) National Military Park : For the estab- Es ablishment of . lishment of a national military park at the battle field of Stones River, Tennessee, in accordance with the Act entitled "An Act to establish a national military park at the battle field of Stones River, Memor ials to vi r_ Tennessee," approved March 3, 1927, fiscal years 1928 and 1929,$5,000 . ginia Dare and Roger Memorials : The appropriations " Memorial to Virginia Dare, 1927," App rop ria ti ons
$2, 500, and " Memorial to Roger Williams, 1927 ," $ 1,50 0, are con- Appropriations con- tinued .
tinued and made available during the fiscal year 1 92 9 . Memorial . Birthplace Lincoln Birthplace Memorial : For improvement of the road pro- Impro ving road to . viding access to the memorial hall and the log cabin in which Abraham Lincoln was born and for repairs and minor improvements in connection with such buildings and reservation, fiscal years 1928 and 1929, $5,000, to be expended under the direction of the Quarter- master General . Me dical Depart ment . Artificial limbs . Chief of Engineers . MEDICAL DEPARTMENT A r t if i c ia l li m b s : For furnishing artificial limbs and apparatus, or commutation therefor, and the necessary transportation, fiscal year 1928, $36,385 . C HIEF OF ENG INEE RS Ca pe Cod canal . Purchase of, etc .
Cape Cod Canal : For the purchase of the Cape Cod Canal and other Vol.44,p. 1015.
property pertaining thereto, in accordance with section 2 of the Act entitled "An Act authorizing t he construction, repair, and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes," approved January 21 , 19 27, $5,50 0,00 0, to remain avai lable unt il J une 30, 1929. Mississippi River Emergency flood control Mississippi RiRiver : For reimbursement flood control. Reimb ursi ng a ppro- of t he a ppro pria tion for " Flood control, Mississippi River," and the priation for emergency
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and harbor works," for amounts expended therefrom for emergency work on the lower Mississippi River on account of the flood of 1927, AA lotment of funds $7,000,000 : Provided, That the allotment of funds for the flood of approved .
19 2 7 by the Secretary of War from the appropriation for river and harbor works is hereby approved and validated . E R ivers and xaminations, etc . .
Ex amin atio ns s urve ys, and cont inge ncie s of riv ers and harb ors
. For examinations, surveys, and contingencies of rivers and harbors Proviso . aut hority re- for which there may be no special appropriation, $$50,000 : Provided Specific qui red .
That no part of tis sum shall be expended fr any preliminary examination, survey, project, or estimate not authorized by law . Co llision dam ages claims .
River and harbor damage claims : To pay the claim adjusted and . settled by the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, with the approval of the Secretary of War, in accordance with the authority
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