Chap. 1380.—An ACT for the relief of R. D. Hill, a disabled Confederate
soldier.

Approved March 7, 1900.

Whereas R. D. Hill, a disabled Confederate soldier of company A.
twenty-third Virginia volunteers, Jackson’s division, was a true and
zallant soldier during the war between the states, was loyal to Virginia;
and

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

From liver disease and general debility contracted while held as a
prisoner for twenty months, being captured at Gettysburg; therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the county
court of Louisa county shall examine into the condition of the above-
named R. D. Hill, a Confederate soldier, and should it be that he was
true and loyal to Virginia through the war, and that he is now afflicted
and disabled and incapacitated for manual labor, by reason of said in-
juries and maladies received or contracted during the war, that he is in
poor and needy circumstances and should receive aid from Virginia, and
if the county court of Louisa should send a certificate of the facts to the
auditor of public accounts of Virginia, then the auditor of public ac-
counts is directed to place the name of R. D. Hill on the pension list,
and pay him annually the sum of fifteen dollars, on and after the first
day of April, nineteen hundred.

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