Chap. 940.—An ACT for the relief of LeRoy Gain, a disabled Confederate soldier
of Patrick county.

Approved March 4, 1898,

Whereas LeRoy Goin, a disabled Confederate soldier of Patrick
county, Virginia, was a member of Company II, of the twenty-third
Virginia battalion, and was a true and gallant soldier in the late war;
was true to Virginia; and

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

Ulcerated sore leg, in consequence of fever contracted in prison at
Point Lookout, Maryland, and totally disabling him from manual labor.

Said LeRoy Goin is now seventy-five years old, and owns no real
estate, holds na office, and has no income whatever, being dependent
upon his own labor for support: therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the audi-
tor of public accounts is directed to enroll said LeRoy Goin on the
pension list as entitled to the pension provided by the laws of this state
to those soldiers who were totally disabled by reason of wounds re-
ceived while in the discharge of their duty—to-wit: fifteen dollars per
annum: provided, the facts alleged are first proven before the county
court of Patrick county and certified to the auditor.

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