Chap. 1433.—An ACT for the relief of Thomas F. Trent, a Confederate soldier.

Approved March 7, 1900.

Whereas Thomas F. Trent, of Henry county, Virginia, was a true and
gallant Confederate soldier of the twenty-first Virginia cavalry, com-
pany G; and of the forty-second regiment of Virginia infantry, com-
panv G, serving continously in the war from his enlistment in eighteer
hundred and sixty-one to the surrender; and

Whereas the said Thomas F. Trent was wounded at Liberty Mills
near Gordonsville, by a minie-ball on the side of the head and face
the ball lodging in the side of the head, where it still remains and car
be plainly seen; and
Whereas said wound still pains the said Thomas F. Trent, and inter-
eres with him in his occupation of farming, as his head is affected
hen he works; and

Whereas said Thomas F. Trent was, just after the close of the war,
ick with typhoid fever contracted while in service, and was otherwise
rounded and diseased as the result of his service; ‘and

W hereas the income of the said Thomas F. ‘Trent does not exceed the
um of three hundred dollars per annum; therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That upon
roof of the foregoing facts before the county court of Henry county,
nd the certificate of the same to the auditor of public accounts, the
aid auditor shall place the name of ‘Thomas F.. Trent upon the pension
oll of the state, and pay him annually the sum of fifteen dollars, on
nd after the first day of April, ninetcen hundred.

2. This act shall be in force froim its passaye.