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Act of Congress, passed February 3, 1853. "Section 2d. That the widows of all officers, non-commissioned officers, musicians and privates of the Revolutionary Army, who were married subsequent to January, A.D., 1800, shall be entitled to a pension in the same manner as those who were married before that date." ... Act of July 29, 1848 provides that, "the widows of all officers, non-commissioned officers, musicians, soldiers, mariners, or marines ... shall be entitled to a pension ... There was also a narrow construction on the act of March 3, 1855, granting bounty land to officers and soldiers, or their widows, who had been engaged in the military serice of the United States ..

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