Chap. 771.—An ACT for the relief of T. C. Parker.
Approved March 3. 1898.

Whereas ‘I’. C. Parker, a disabled Confederate soldier of Company B, »
fifty-eighth reziment of Virginia infantry, was a true and gallant soldier
during the war; was loyal to Virginia; and

Whereas he is now suffering from the following disability—to-wit:

From wound received in battle while in the military service of the
Confederacy and declining years: therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the county
court of Bedford shall examine into the condition of the above-named
T. C. Parker, a Confederate soldier; and should it be thathe was true
and loyal to Virginia through the war, and that he is now afflicted and
very infirm and poor and incapacitated for manual labor as a result of
wounds; that he is needy and poor, and should receive aid from Virginia,
and if the county court of Bedford should send a certificate of the facts to
the auditor of public accounts of Virginia, then the auditor of public
accounts is directed to place the name of T. C. Parker on the pension
list, and pay him annually the sum of fifteen dollars, on and after the
first day of April, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.