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... returns to be forwarded to the War Department , and too bulky to be mailed . All concerned were informed that with these exceptions no express shipments would be approved unless authority therefor was obtained from this Office in ...
... returns to be forwarded to the War Department , and too bulky to be mailed . All concerned were informed that with these exceptions no express shipments would be approved unless authority therefor was obtained from this Office in ...
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... return to New York . The Meade and Kilpat- rick are en route to New York and the McClellan will follow as soon as repairs being made are completed . Under authority of joint resolution of Congress approved January 25 , 1906 , the Sumner ...
... return to New York . The Meade and Kilpat- rick are en route to New York and the McClellan will follow as soon as repairs being made are completed . Under authority of joint resolution of Congress approved January 25 , 1906 , the Sumner ...
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... return with the Third Infantry . After the close of the fiscal year this voyage was successfully completed and the vessel placed out of commission . The Burnside has rendered no service to the Quartermaster's Department during the ...
... return with the Third Infantry . After the close of the fiscal year this voyage was successfully completed and the vessel placed out of commission . The Burnside has rendered no service to the Quartermaster's Department during the ...
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... return to home port to determine what repairs and refitting are necessary to place them in thoro seagoing condition before the next voyage . Bids are then invited for doing the work and authority of the War Department obtained for ...
... return to home port to determine what repairs and refitting are necessary to place them in thoro seagoing condition before the next voyage . Bids are then invited for doing the work and authority of the War Department obtained for ...
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... return under joint resolution of Congress , the total cost of which was .. Inasmuch as this service was not performed in the interests of the Quar- termaster's Department the expenditure therefor should be deducted , leaving the cost to ...
... return under joint resolution of Congress , the total cost of which was .. Inasmuch as this service was not performed in the interests of the Quar- termaster's Department the expenditure therefor should be deducted , leaving the cost to ...
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Page 235 - Board to make all needful and proper purchases, experiments, and tests to ascertain, with a view to their utilization by the Government, the most effective guns, small arms, cartridges, projectiles, fuzes, explosives, torpedoes, armor plates, and other implements and engines of war, and to purchase or cause to be manufactured, under authority of the Secretary of War, such guns, carriages, armor plates, and other war...
Page 128 - APPARENTLY CURED. All constitutional symptoms and expectoration with bacilli absent for a period of three months ; the physical signs to be those of a healed lesion. CURED. All constitutional symptoms and expectoration witli bacilli absent for a period of two years under ordinary conditions of life.
Page 128 - Slight or no constitutional symptoms (including particularly gastric or intestinal disturbances, or rapid loss of weight) ; slight or no elevation of temperature or acceleration of pulse at any time during the twenty-four hours. Expectoration usually small in amount or absent. Tubercle bacilli may be present or absent.
Page 236 - Fortification, five thousand dollars, the expenditure of which shall be made by the several bureaus of the War Department heretofore having jurisdiction of the same, or by the Board itself, as the Secretary of War may direct...
Page 178 - ... page 353 of Official Records, in said county recorder's office ; thence due south to a point in the Pacific Ocean three nautical miles from said ordinary high water mark; thence in a general westerly direction, parallel with the ordinary high water mark of the Pacific Ocean to a point due south from the point of beginning...
Page 118 - I have the honor to transmit herewith draft of a bill to increase the efficiency of the Medical Department of the Army.
Page 128 - Slight Initial lesion in the form of infiltration limited to the apex or a small part of one lobe. No tuberculous complications. Slight or no constitutional symptoms (particularly including gastric or Intestinal...
Page 52 - To enable the Secretary of War, in his discretion, to cause to be transported to their homes the remains of officers and soldiers who die at military camps or who are killed in action, or who die in the field or hospital in Alaska, and at places outside of the limits of the United States, or who die while on voyage at sea, twentytwo thousand dollars.
Page 9 - SIR: I have the honor to submit the annual report of the operations of the Quartermaster's Department for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1900: FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
Page 235 - To enable the Board to make all needful and proper purchases, experiments, and tests to ascertain, with a view to their utilization by the Government, the most effective guns, small arms, cartridges, projectiles, fuses, explosives, torpedoes, armor plates, and other implements and engines of war...