Chap. 1201.—An ACT for the relief of Thomas Wright, a Confederate soldier.

Approved March 7, 1900.

Whereas Thomas Wright, a brave Confederate soldier, was a Virginia
volunteer in the war between the United States and the Confederate
states, and a member of company E, nineteenth regiment of volunteers
from Pulaski county, Virginia; and

Whereas he is now a citizen of Virginia, residing in Bristol, Virginia;
and

Whereas he was wounded at the battle of Chickamauga on or about
the nineteenth day of September, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, from
the effects of which wound he has been totally disabled, his wounds
being of a serious character, three shots through his breast, and two
shots through his hips; and

Whereas he is now seventy-two years of age, without any property;
therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, that upon the
proot of the foregoing facts before the corporation court of Bristol,

irginia, and upon a proper certificate of same to the auditor of public
accounts, the auditor be, and is hereby, directed to pay annually to
Thomas Wright the sum of fifteen dollars on or before the first day of
Apm nineteen hundred, and place his name on the pension list.

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