H.R. 345 — To authorize the President to issue a posthumous Army commission in the grade of captain in the Chaplains Corps to Ella E. Gibson, who served as chaplain of the First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery regiment during the Civil War.

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Authorizes and requests the President to posthumously appoint Ella E. Gibson to the grade of captain in the Chaplain Corps of the Army, effective as of the date of her appointment as chaplain to the First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery regiment during the Civil War.

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1999-01-19
Introduced in House
1999-01-19
Introduced in House
1999-01-19
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
1999-02-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1999-02-01
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

To authorize the President to issue a posthumous Army commission in the grade of captain in the Chaplains Corps to Ella E. Gibson, who served as chaplain of the First Wisconsin Heavy Artillery regiment during the Civil War.

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