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Confederate

1914
An ACT to appropriate a sum of money not to exceed $5,000.00 per year for the 2 years 1914 and 1915 for the relief of needy confederate women of Virginia, who are not upon the State pension rolls, and who are not inmates of any confederate, independent or church homes or charitable institutions.
An ACT to make an appropriation to provide for the relief of needy confederate veterans who are not eligible to become inmates of the Soldiers’ Home because of suffering with cancerous affection or contagious disease.
An ACT to provide for the payment to each confederate veteran who is an inmate of R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1, confederate veterans soldiers’ home, the sum of $1.00 per month for incidental peisonal expenses.
An ACT to appoint trustees from the members of the Hollywood Memorial Association, and to make an appropriation to enable said trustees and said association to make a contract with the Hollywood Cemetery Company by which the graves of the confederate dead in the soldiers’ section in Hollywood cemetery shall be kept in ‘perpetual care,’ and to relieve the State from further obligation in this behalf.
An ACT for the relief of Richard Snow, an o'd Confederate soldier, and to compensate him for services rendered in purging the pension rolls of Greene county, Virginia, of persons illegally enrolled and drawing pensions from the State.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized confederate memorial associations of this State, having in charge and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of confederate soldiers or sailors.
An ACT to appropriate for the fiscal years 1914 and 1915 the sum of $5,000.00 from the treasury of the State of Virginia in aid of the Home for Needy Confederate Women, located in the city of Richmond, at number 3, East Grace street.
1915
An ACT to appropriate a sum of money, not to exceed $600.00, for the relief of needy Confederate women of Virginia who are not upon the State pension rolls, and who are not inmates of any Confederate, independent or church home or charitable institution.
An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors of the counties and councils of cities and towns to appropriate money at their discretion to defray the necessary expenses for the Confederate veterans of said counties, cities and towns to visit Richmond on June ist, 2nd, and 38rd, 1915, at the grand reunion of the United Confederate Veterans.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act approved January 30, 1912, entitled an act to amend and re-enact section 1 of an act approved March 14, 1908, entitled an act to authorize supervisors of each county and the council of each city to make a special levy for the support and maintenance of the maimed and disabled Confederate soldiers, or the needy and indigent widows of Confederate soldiers in their respective counties and cities.
An ACT to reappropriate twelve hundred and fifty-six dollars and twenty-six cents ($1,256.26), the unexpended balance of four thousand dollars ($4,000) appropriated to provide walkway around the Confederate soldiers home, and curb and gutter around the battle abbey
An ACT to make an appropriation of ten thousand dollars, to be used by committee of R. E. Lee, camp, No. 1, Confederate veterans, viz.: general J. Thompson Brown, capt. John Lamb, and capt. E. D. Taylor, to aid in entertaining the united Confederate veterans in Richmond, on June 2, 3, 4, 1915, who will assemble in Richmond at this date.
1916
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the board of supervisors of Lunenburg county to appropriate money to Confederate monument
An ACT to authorize the board of supervisors of Powhatan county to appropriate money to the Powhatan chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy as part payment for a monument to Confederate soldiers at Huguenot Springs in said county.
An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors of the counties and councils of cities and towns to appropriate money at their discretion to defray the necessary expenses for the Confederate veterans in said counties and cities and towns to visit Birmingham, Alabama, on May 16, 17, 18, 1916, at the grand reunion of Confederate veterans.
An ACT to appropriate the sum of $500 for the purpose of marking the graves of the Confederate soldiers killed on the battle-field near Williamsburg.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations of this State, having in charge and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers or sailors
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 12, 1912, entitled an act to consolidate into one act, all acts relating to Confederate pensions, and to repeal all acts, and parts of acts, in conflict herewith.
1918
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations of this State, having in charge and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers or sailors
An ACT to authorize and empower the council of the town of Luray, in the county of Page, to convey certain land to the Confederate memorial association of said county.
A RESOLUTION proposing amendment to section 186 of the Constitution of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to authorize the board of supervisors of Lunenburg county to appropriate money to a Confederate monument
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 21, 1916, relating to Confederate pensions.
1919es
An ACT for the relief of B. M. Hogg.
An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors of the counties, and councils of cities and towns, to appropriate money, in their discretion, to defray the necessary expenses of Confederate veterans of said counties, cities and towns, in attending any annual re-union of the United Confederate veterans.
1920
An ACT to amend section 3 of an act approved March 3, 1892, entitled an act making an annual appropriation to the Confederate Soldiers’ Home, and in consideration therefor accepting a conveyance from R. E. Lee Camp No. 1, Confederate Veterans, of the property owned by it and now used for said home, so as to extend the time when the possession and control of the property conveyed in the deed from R. E. Lee Camp No. 1, Confederate Veterans, to the Commonwealth of Virginia, dated March 24, 1892, shall pass from the grantor to the grantee in said deed; and to further extend the time when the possession and control of said property shall pass from the grantor to the grantee in said deed.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations of this State, having in charge, and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers or sailors.
An ACT to make an appropriation for the purpose of making such changes in the Confederate memorial institute as will be necessary to provide for housing the paintings presented to the State of Virginia by Honorable John Barton Payne.
An ACT to provide for the enumeration of the veterans of the Confederate army and navy.
1922
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 10 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the town of South Hill, Mecklenburg county, Virginia, approved February 16, 1901, as heretofore amended.
An ACT to permit the Virginia Railway and Power Company to grant free transportation over its car lines in the city of Richmond and suburbs to Confederate veterans in R. E. Lee Camp Soldiers’ Home, and to relieve said company from any liability in connection with such transportation of said veterans, except in case of gross negligence.
An ACT to provide for the enumeration of the veterans, the wives and the widows of veterans of the Confederate army and navy, and to repeal an act entitled an act to provide for the enumeration of the veterans of the Confederate army and navy, approved March 20, 1920.
An ACT designating Primary Road No. 1 of the State highway system as the Jefferson Davis highway.
An ACT to make an appropriation of fifteen thousand dollars, to be used by committee of R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans, viz.: E. D. Taylor, W. B. Freeman and W. McK. Evans, to aid in entertaining the United Confederate Veterans who will assemble on June 20, 21, 22, 1922, and to appropriate three thousand dollars to aid in entertaining Confederate Veterans of Virginia at the unveiling of the statute of Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations of this State, having in charge, and that expend such money upon, cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers or sailors.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide for the enumeration of the veterans of the Confederate army and navy
1923es
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 17 of an act approved February 28, 1918, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 21, 1916, relating to Confederate pensions.
An ACT authorizing the Manassas Battlefield Confederate Park, Incorporated, to issue bonds to be paid, with interest thereon, in ten years in annual installments by this State.
1924
An ACT to appropriate the public revenue for the two years ending,
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved February 28, 1918, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 21, 1916, relating to Confederate pensions.
An ACT to authorize boards of supervisors of the several counties and councils of the several cities and towns to make appropriations to the Manassas Battlefield Confederate Park, Incorporated.
An ACT to authorize the board of visitors of R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate veterans, in its discretion, to admit wives of Confederate veterans into the Confederate soldiers’ home at Richmond.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations of this State, having in charge, and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers or sailors.
JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section 22 of the Constitution of Virginia.
JOINT RESOLUTION proposing amendment to section 186 of the Constitution of Virginia.
1926
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to provide with certain conditions and restrictions, a site on a portion of the land in the western section of the city of Richmond known as the Soldiers’ Home property, for the establishment and conduct thereon by the Home for Needy Confederate Women, a corporation existing under the laws of Virginia, of a home for the needy widows, wives, sisters and daughters of Confederate soldiers, sailors and marines, such home to be a memorial to the women of the Southern Confederacy, approved January 28, 1926.
An ACT to provide increased Confederate pensions
JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section 186 of the Constitution of Virginia.
JOINT RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to section 22 of the Constitution of Virginia.
An ACT to provide, with certain conditions and restrictions, a site on a portion of the land in the western section of the city of Richmond known as the Soldiers’ Home property, for the establishment and conduct thereon by the Home for Needy Confederate Women, a corporation existing under the laws of Virginia, of a home for the needy widows, wives, sisters and daughters of Confederate soldiers, sailors and marines, such home to be a memorial to the women of the Southern Confederacy.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations of this State, having in charge, and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers or sailors.
An ACT to permit the Sons of Confederate Veterans, and the United Daughters of the Confederacy to place in one of the vacant niches in the rotunda of the capitol, a suitable bust of Robert Edward Lee.
An ACT to extend the time that R. E. Lee Camp, Number One, Confederate Veterans shall have the possession, use and control of the property conveyed by it to the Commonwealth of Virginia by deed dated March 24, 1892, commonly known as the Confederate Soldiers Tek
AN ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved February 28, 1918, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 21, 1916, relating to Confederate pensions, approved March 14, 1924.
1928
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 6 of an act entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved February 28, 1918, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act approved March 21, 1916, relating to Confederate pensions, approved March 14, 1924, as amended by an act approved March 25, 1926.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 276 of the acts of the general assembly of Virginia of 1922 entitled an act to provide for the entmeration of the veterans, the wives and the widows of veterans of the Confederate army and navy, and to repeal an act entitled an act to provide for the enumeration of the veterans of the Confederate army and navy, approved March 20, 1920, approved March 15, 1922.
An ACT to authorize the boards of supervisors of the counties of Gloucester and Mathews to appropriate funds for the purpose of contributing toward placing markers upon the graves of Confederate soldiers buried in such counties.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations of this State, having in charge, and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers or sailors.
An ACT to provide for the erection of a monument to commemorate the distinguished service of the Major General Fitzhugh Lee to the United States, the Confederate States, the Republic of Cuba and the State of Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 85, of the acts of 1918, approved February 28, 1918, as amended by chapter 188, of the acts of 1924, approved March 14, 1924, as amended by chapter 490, of the acts of 1926, approved March 25, 1926, as amended by chapters 100 and 101 of the acts of 1927, entitled an act relating to Confederate pensions.
An ACT to provide for the retirement of any judge of a corporation or circuit court who shall have attained the age of eighty years and who shall have served continuously as judge of said court for thirty years, and to provide for their compensation.
1930
An ACT to appropriate the public revenue for the period of four months from the first day of March to the thirtieth day of June, inclusive 1930, and for the two years ending respectively on the thirtieth day of June 1931, and the thirtieth day of June, 1932, including the appropriation of fund which may be derived from certificates of indebtedness authorized by this act to be issued by certain State educational institutions.
An ACT to appropriate thirty thousand dollars for putting the Confederate plots in Oakwood cemetery in perpetual care.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 5 of chapter 85 of the acts of assembly of 1918, entitled “An act to amend and re-enact an act, approved March 21, 1916, relating to Confederate pensions,’ approved February 28, 1918, as amended.
An ACT to authorize the board of visitors of R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans, in its discretion to admit into the Confederate soldiers’ home at Richmond, persons who were engaged in the manufacture of munitions in the service of the Confederate States during the war between the States.
An ACT to amend and re-enact chapter 295 of the acts of assembly of 1928, entitled an act to authorize the boards of supervisors of the counties of Gloucester, Mathews and King William to appropriate funds for the purpose of contributing towards placing markers upon the graves of Confederate soldiers buried in such counties.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations of this State, having in charge, and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to said soldiers and sailors.
AN ACT to amend and re-enact section 2742 of the Code of Virginia, 1919, in relation to how the circuit court and board of supervisors of any county may authorize and permit the erection of a Confederate or World War monument at the county seat thereof.
1932
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of chapter 85 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1918, entitled "an act to amend and re-enact an act, approved March 21, 1916, relating to Confederate pensions," approved February 28, 1918, as last amended by an act approved March 26, 1928.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations of this State, having in charge, and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors, and:in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to said soldiers and sailors.
1934
An ACT to authorize the Governor to accept gifts of statues or busts of the President and Vice-President of the Confederate States of America, and setting apart niches in the old hall of the House of Delegates to receive the same.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate memorial associations of this State, having in charge, and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to said soldiers and sailors.
An ACT to provide, with certain restrictions, a site for the establishment of a Confederate memorial park to be known as the R. E. Lee Camp Confederate Memorial Park; to provide for the establishment, management, control, maintenance and operation of said park, and to provide for the disposition of any revenues derived from said park.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 7 of chapter 85 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1918, entitled an act to amend and re-enact an act, approved March 21, 1916, relating to Confederate pensions, approved February 28, 1918, as heretofore amended.
1936
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money from the Virginia State treasury in aid of duly organized Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy of this State, having in charge, and that expend such money upon cemeteries containing the graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to said soldiers and sailors.
An ACT to appropriate $1,000.00 to the State Commission on Conservation and Development, to be used on a matched money basis for the erection of a monument to General J. E. B. Stuart, on which the Confederate veterans of Patrick county may be memorialized, said monument to be erected at Stuart, Virginia.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 2 of an act entitled an act to provide, with certain restrictions, a site for the establishment of a Confederate Memorial Park to be known as the R. E. Lee Camp Confederate Memorial Park; to provide for the establishment, management, control, maintenance and operation of said park, and to provide for the disposition of any revenues derived from said park, approved March 29, 1934, which section relates to said restrictions.
1938
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy of this State, to be used in caring for the graves of and cemeteries wherein are buried Confederate soldiers and sailors, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.
1940
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Virginia, to be used in caring for the graves of and cemeteries wherein are buried Confederate soldiers and sailors, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.
1942
An ACT to name the bridge over the Banister River near Chatham, in Pittsylvania County, on U. S. Route No. 29 the “Rawley White Martin Memorial Bridge.”
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Virginia, to be used in caring for the graves of and cemeteries wherein are buried Confederate soldiers and sailors, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.
1944
An ACT to authorize the Governor, with the approval of the Virginia Art Commission, to accept on behalf of the Commonwealth a tablet commemo- rating Thomas S. Bocock and have it placed on the wall of the old Hall of the House of Delegates; to authorize the Governor, with the approval of the Virgima Art Commission, to have made and placed on the wall of the old Hall of the House of Delegates, tablets bearing the names of certain Speakers of the House of Delegates, and of the presiding officers of certain State Con- ventions; and to appropriate money for that purpose.
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Virginia, to be used in caring for the graves of and cemeteries wherein are buried Confederate soldiers and sailors, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.
1945es
An ACT to repeal Section 51 of Chapter 407 of the Acts of Assembly of 1944, approved April 4, 1944, known as the Appropriation Act, relating to amounts to be deducted from State capitation taxes and credited to the general fund of the Commonwealth, before distribution to the counties and cities of the State.
1946
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Virginia, to be used in caring for the graves of and cemeteries wherein are buried Confederate soldiers and sailors, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.
1948
An ACT to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Virginia, to be used in caring for Confederate cemeteries and graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors not otherwise cared for in cemeteries, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.
1950
AN ACT to authorize the Governor to transfer and convey certain property to the United Daughters of the Confederacy to be used as the site for the national headquarters of such organization; to provide that if construction is not completed thereon within five years such property shall revert to the Commonwealth; and to prescribe certain terms and conditions of such conveyance,
AN ACT to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Virginia, to be used in caring for Confederate cemeteries and graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors not otherwise cared for in cemeteries, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.
AN ACT to amend and reenact § 57-5 of the Code of 1950 which continued in force certain statutes applicable to R. E. Lee Camp, No. 1, Confederate Veterans, as to impose certain duties upon the Director of the Division of the Budget.
1952
An Act to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Virginia, to be used in caring for Confederate cemeteries and graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors not otherwise cared for in cemeteries, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.
1954
An Act to appropriate funds for supplementary pension payments to Confederate veterans during the months of March, April, May and June of 1954.
An Act to amend and reenact § 2 of Chapter 188 of the Acts of Assembly of 1950, approved March 14, 1950, which chapter authorized the Governor to convey certain property to the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and which section imposed certain reversionary and other conditions upon the conveyance.
An Act to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Virginia, to be used in caring for Confederate cemeteries and graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors not otherwise cared for in cemeteries, and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.
An Act to amend Chapter 184 of the Acts of Assembly of 1984, approved March 27, 1984, as amended, which provided for the management, control, maintenance and operation of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, by adding a new section numbered 1-b conveying certain rights to the Museum.
1956
An Act to vest fee simple title to certain land in the city of Richmond in the Virginia Historical Society, successor by merger to the Confederate Memorial Association, by releasing and quitclaiming to the Virginia Historical Society a possibility of reverter in said land retained by the Commonwealth pursuant to Chapter 82 of the Acts of Assembly, 1910, approved March 2, 1910, and to authorize and direct the Governor to execute a deed for such purpose.
AN ACT to appropriate certain sums of money in aid of certain Confederate Memorial Associations and organizations of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Virginia, to be used in caring for Confederate cemeteries and graves of Confederate soldiers and sailors not otherwise cared for and in erecting and caring for markers and monuments to such soldiers and sailors.
An Act to appropriate the public revenue for the two years ending respectively on the thirtieth day of June, 1957, and the thirtieth day June, 1958.
1958
An Act to create a commission to commemorate the centennial of the American Civil War; to provide for the selection and terms of office of the members of such commission; to provide for the duties and powers of such commission; and to appropriate funds for the use of such commission.
An Act to require the State Library Board to have prepared and to erect on State Highway No. 29 in Nelson County, an historical marker commemorating the early boyhood home of Colonel John Singleton Mosby.
An Act to require the State Library Board to erect an historical marker to the twenty-seven unknown Confederate soldiers killed in the battle of Haw’s Shop in Hanover County; and to appropriate funds.