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FIFTH CONGRESS, First Session.-15 May, 1797-10 July, 1797.
1797, June 23. Chap. 3. An act to provide for the further defence of the ports
and harbors of the United States..................................................
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.... 118
FIFTH CONGRESS, Second Session.-13 Nov. 1797-16 July, 1798.
1794, March 14. Chap. 15. An act to provide for the widows and orphans of
certain deceased officers...........
- April 27. Chap. 33. An act to provide an additional regiment of artiller-
ists and engineers................................................................................
119
..... 119
- May 3. Chap. 37. An act supplementary to the act providing for the
further defence of the ports and harbors of the United States............. 120
- May 4. Chap. 38. An act to enable the President of the United States
to procure cannon, arms, and ammunition, and for other purposes........ 121
May 22. Chap. 46. An act to amend the act entitled "An act to amend
and repeal, in part, the act entitled 'An act to ascertain and fix the
military establishment of the United States' "...
............ 122
May 28. Chap. 47. An act authorizing the President of the United
States to raise a provisional army......
.......... 122
- June 22. Chap. 57. An act supplementary to, and to amend, the act
entitled "An act authorizing the President of the United States to raise
......... 125
a provisional army"................
"July 6. Chap. 65. An act providing arms for the militia throughout the
United States.....
126
* July 16. Chap. 76. An act to augment the army of the United States,
and for other purposes...................................
- July 16 Chap. 85. An act to alter and amend the several acts for the
establishment and regulation of the treasury, war, and navy depart-
ments..........
127
129
FIFTH CONGRESS, Third Session.—3 Dec. 1798–3 March, 1799.
1759, March 2. Chap. 27. An act to regulate the medical establishment......... 129
- March 2. Chap. 31. An act giving eventual authority to the President
of the United States to augment the army....................................... 131
- March 3. Chap. 47. An act authorizing the President of the United
States to fill certain vacancies in the army and navy.................. .... 133
March 1. Chap. 48. An act for the better organizing of the troops of the
United States, and for other purposes..........
...... 133
SIXTH CONGRESS, First Session.—2 Dec. 1799-14 May, 1800.
1400, Feb 20 Chap. 9. An act to suspend, in part, an act entitled "An act
to augment the army of the United States, and for other purposes"..... 139
* April 22. Chap. 26. An act to fix the compensation of the paymaster-
general, and assistant to the adjutant general .......
139
• May 7. Chap. 46. An act for the regulation of the public arsenals and
May 14. Chap. 69. An act supplementary to the act to suspend part of
140
1792, May 2. Chap. 28. An act to provide for calling forth the militia to execute
the laws of the Union, to suppress insurrections, and repel invasions... 94
"May 8. Chap. 33. An act more effectually to provide for the national
defence, by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United
States.........
95
"May 8. Chap. 37. An act making alterations in the treasury and war
departments.....
101
THIRD CONGRESS, First Session,-2 Dec. 1793-9 June, 1794.
1794, Jan. 13. Chap. 1. An act making an alteration in the flag of the United
States........
102
66 March 20. Chap. 9. An act to provide for the defence of certain ports and
harbors in the United States........
April 2. Chap. 14. An act to provide for the erecting and repairing of
arsenals and magazines, and for other purposes.......................................................... 103
"May 9. Chap. 24. An act for raising and organizing a corps of artillerists
104
"May 9. Chap. 25. An act supplementary to "An act to provide for the
defence of certain ports and harbors in the United States".. ........ 104
66 June 7. Chap. 52. An act in addition to the "Act for making further
and more effectual provision for the protection of the frontiers of the
United States"...........
THIRD CONGRESS, Second Session.-3 Nov. 1794-3 March, 1795.
1795, Jan. 2. Chap. 9. An act to regulate the pay of non-commissioned officers,
musicians, and privates of the militia of the United States, when called
into actual service, and for other purposes..........
66 Feb. 23. Chap. 27. An act to establish the office of purveyor of public
supplies....
105
106
107
66 Feb. 28. Chap. 36. An act to provide for calling forth the militia to
execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel inva-
sions, and to repeal the act now in force for those purposes................ 108
March 3. Chap. 44. An act for continuing and regulating the military
establishment of the United States, and for repealing sundry acts here-
tofore passed on that subject.
66
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FOURTH CONGRESS, First Session.-7 Dec. 1795-1 June, 1796.
111
1796, May 12. Chap. 25. An act allowing compensation for horses killed in
battle belonging to officers of the army of the United States......... 114
May 30. Chap. 39. An act to ascertain and fix the military establishment
FOURTH CONGRESS, Second Session.-5 Dec. 1796-3 March 1797.
1797, March 3. Chap. 16. An act to amend and repeal, in part, the act entitled
"An act to ascertain and fix the military establishment of the United
States"...............................................................................................................................................................................
118
and harbors of the United States........
1798, March 14. Chap. 15. An act to provide for the widows and orphans of
"
April 27. Chap. 33. An act to provide an additional regiment of artiller-
ists and engineers.......
"May 3. Chap. 37. An act supplementary to the act providing for the
"May 4. Chap. 38. An act to enable the President of the United States
military establishment of the United States'".....
122
States to raise a provisional army.....
"June 22. Chap. 57. An act supplementary to, and to amend, the act
a provisional army".
125
United States..............
"July 16. Chap. 76. An act to augment the army of the United States,
and for other purposes...
July 16. Chap. 85. An act to alter and amend the several acts for the
ments.
FIFTH CONGRESS, Third Session.-3 Dec. 1798-3 March, 1799.
1799, March 2. Chap. 27. An act to regulate the medical establishment......... 129
March 2. Chap. 31. An act giving eventual authority to the President
of the United States to augment the army...........
131
March 3. Chap. 47. An act authorizing the President of the United
States to fill certain vacancies in the army and navy........
"March 3. Chap. 48. An act for the better organizing of the troops of the
United States, and for other purposes.........
133
SIXTH CONGRESS, First Session.-2 Dec. 1799-14 May, 1800.
1800, Feb. 20. Chap. 9. An act to suspend, in part, an act entitled "An act
"April 22. Chap. 26. An act to fix the compensation of the paymaster-
general, and assistant to the adjutant-general...........
"May 7. Chap. 46. An act for the regulation of the public arsenals and
magazines.......
an act entitled "An act to augment the army of the United States, and
for other purposes".
SEVENTH CONGRESS, First Session.-7 Dec. 1801-3 May, 1802.
1802, March 16. Chap. 9. An act fixing the military peace establishment of
the United States.......
141
141'
May 3. Chap. 52. An act additional to and amendatory of an act entitled
"An act concerning the District of Columbia".
149
......
SEVENTH CONGRESS, Second Session.-6 Dec. 1802-8 March, 1803.
1803, Feb. 28. Chap. 13. An act in addition to an act entitled "An act fixing
the military peace establishment of the United States"..............
March 2. Chap. 15. An act in addition to an act entitled "An act more
effectually to provide for the national defence, by establishing an uni-
form militia throughout the United States".................
March 3. Chap. 20. An act more effectually to provide for the organi-
zation of the militia of the District of Columbia..................
150
151
"March 3. Chap. 32. An act directing a detachment from the militia of
the United States, and for erecting certain arsenals.........
169
EIGHTH CONGRESS, First Session.-17 Oct. 1803-27 March, 1804.
1804, March 26. Chap. 39. An act in addition to "An act for fixing the mili-
tary peace establishment of the United States"...........
NINTH CONGRESS, First Session.-2 Dec. 1805-21 April, 1806.
1806, April 10. Chap. 20. An act for establishing rules and articles for the
government of the armies of the United States.............
"April 10. Chap. 25. An act to provide for persons who were disabled by
170
known wounds received in the revolutionary war.........
"April 10. Chap. 32. An act authorizing a detachment from the militia of
the United States....
195
198
NINTH CONGRESS, Second Session.-1 Dec. 1806-3 March, 1807.
1807, Feb. 24. Chap. 15. An act authorizing the President of the United States
to accept the service of a number of volunteer companies, not exceeding
thirty thousand men...........
....... 198
March 3. Chap. 39. An act authorizing the employment of land and naval
forces of the United States, in cases of insurrection.........
.......
199
TENTH CONGRESS, First Session.-26 Oct. 1807-25 April, 1808.
1808, Jan. 8. Chap. 7. An act supplementary to an act entitled "An act for
fortifying the ports and harbors of the United States, and for building
gun-boats".
1808, March 3. Chap. 39. An act authorizing a detachment from the militia of
200
"April 2. Chap. 42. An act authorizing the sale of public arms............ 200
"April 12. Chap. 43. An act to raise, for a limited time, an additional
military force....... 200
66 April 21. Chap. 48. An act concerning public contracts....................... 203
"April 23. Chap. 55. An act making provision for arming and equipping
the whole body of the militia of the United States..........
"April 25. Chap. 58. An act concerning invalid pensioners......
205
206
TENTH CONGRESS, Second Session.-7 Nov. 1808-3 March, 1809.
1809, March 3. Chap. 28. An act further to amend the several acts for the
ments
............. 207
ELEVENTH CONGRESS, First Session.-22 May-28 June, 1809.
1809, June 28. Chap. 12. An act to suspend, for a limited time, the recruiting
service.........
........ 210
TWELFTH CONGRESS, First Session.-4 Nov. 1811-6 July, 1812.
1811, Dec. 24. Chap. 10. An act for completing the existing military establish-
ment.............
1812, Jan. 2. Chap. 11. An act authorizing the President of the United States
to raise companies of rangers for the protection of the frontiers of the
United States......
211
"6 Jan. 11. Chap. 14. An act to raise an additional military force............. 212
Feb. 6. Chap. 21. An act authorizing the President of the United States
to accept and organize certain volunteer military corps...................... 215
66 Feb. 24. Chap. 31. An act supplementary to "An act to raise, for a
limited time, an additional military force," passed on the twelfth day of
April, one thousand eight hundred and eight.............
March 17. Chap. 42. An act supplementary to "An act to raise an addi-
tional military force"......
216
46 March 28. Chap. 46. An act to establish a quartermaster's department,
and for other purposes........
217
April 8. Chap. 53. An act in addition to the act entitled "An act to raise
an additional military force," passed January the eleventh, one thou-
sand eight hundred and twelve.......
220
"April 10. Chap. 54. An act for the relief of the officers and soldiers who
served in the late campaign on the Wabash...........
221
"April 10. Chap. 55. An act to authorize a detachment from the militia
of the United States.........
222
"April 23. Chap. 59. An act for the organization of a corps of artificers 222