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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.
1798, March 14. Chap. 15. An act to provide for the widows and orphans of
certain deceased officers...... 119
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
119
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'".
"May 28. Chap. 47. An act authorizing the President of the United
States to raise a provisional army.
122
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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
a provisional army"..
125
"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.....
127
"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
129
FIFTH CONGRESS, Third Session.-3 Dec. 1798-3 March, 1799.
1799, March 2. Chap. 27. An act to regulate the medical establishment......... 129
"6 March 2. Chap. 31. An act giving eventual authority to the President
of the United States to augment the army..........................
131
66 March 3. Chap. 47. An act authorizing the President of the United
States to fill certain vacancies in the army and navy...................... 133
March 3. Chap. 48. An act for the better organizing of the troops of the
United States, and for other purposes.....
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SIXTH CONGRESS, First Session.-2 Dec. 1799-14 May, 1800.
133
1800, 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.............
"May 7. Chap. 46. An act for the regulation of the public arsenals and
magazines......
140
"May 14. Chap. 69. An act supplementary to the act to suspend part of
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
"May 3. Chap. 52. An act additional to and amendatory of an act entitled
"An act concerning the District of Columbia".
149
1803, Feb. 28.
SEVENTH CONGRESS, Second Session.-6 Dec. 1802-8 March, 1803.
Chap. 13. An act in addition to an act entitled "An act fixing
the military peace establishment of the United States".................. 150
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...........
"March 3. Chap. 32. An act directing a detachment from the militia of
the United States, and for erecting certain arsenals........
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"..........
150
151
169
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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...............
170
"April 10. Chap. 25. An act to provide for persons who were disabled by
known wounds received in the revolutionary war............
195
66 April 10. Chap. 32. An act authorizing a detachment from the militia of
the United States............
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..........................................................................................
199
66 March 3. Chap. 39. An act authorizing the employment of land and naval
forces of the United States, in cases of insurrection.........................
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"..
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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........
"April 21. Chap. 48.
An act concerning public contracts......
203
"6 April 23. Chap. 55.
the whole body of
April 25. Chap. 58. An act concerning invalid pensioners......
An act making provision for arming and equipping
the militia of the United States.......
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
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.......
TWELFTH CONGRESS, First Session.-4 Nov. 1811-6 July, 1812.
1811, Dec. 24. Chap. 10. An act for completing the existing military establish-
ment.....
211
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.........
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-
"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
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217
" March 28. Chap. 46. An act to establish a quartermaster's department,
and for other purposes..
"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.......
"April 10. Chap. 54. An act for the relief of the officers and soldiers who
April 23. Chap. 59. An act for the organization of a corps of artificers 222
served in the late campaign on the Wabash............
April 10. Chap. 55. An act to authorize a detachment from the militia
of the United States............
1812, April 29. Chap. 72. An act making further provision for the corps of
engineers..
"May 14. Chap. 83.
"May 16. Chap. 86.
223
An act for the better regulation of the ordnance...... 226
An act making further provision for the army of the
United States
May 22. Chap. 92. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to establish
a quartermaster's department, and for other purposes".
"June 18. Chap. 102. An act declaring war between the United Kingdom
227
228
230
of Great Britain and Ireland, and the dependencies thereof, and the
United States of America and their territories...........
June 26. Chap. 108. An act for the more perfect organization of the
army of the United States...........
"July 1. Chap. 113. An act supplementary to an act entitled "An act
more effectually to provide for the organization of the militia of the
District of Columbia"........................................................
"July 1. Chap. 119. An act supplementary to "An act authorizing the
President of the United States to raise certain companies of rangers,
for the protection of the frontier of the United States"....................... 233
"July 6. Chap. 133. An act respecting the pay of the army of the United
States.......
231
234
"July 6. Chap. 137. An act making further provisions for the army of
the United States, and for other purposes
"July 6. Chap. 138. An act supplementary to the act entitled "An act
authorizing the President of the United States to accept and organize
certain volunteer military corps".
235
TWELFTH CONGRESS, Second Session.-2 Nov. 1812-3 March, 1813.
1812, Dec. 12. Chap. 4. An act increasing the pay of the non-commissioned
officers, musicians, privates, and others, of the army, and for other
purposes
236
1813, Jan. 20. Chap. 12. An act supplementary to the act entitled "An act
for the more perfect organization of the army of the United States"..... 237
66 Jan. 29. Chap. 16. An act in addition to the act entitled "An act to
raise an additional military force," and for other purposes
66 Feb. 2. Chap. 18. An act supplementary to an act entitled "An act to
provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union,
suppress insurrections, and repel invasions, and to repeal the act now in
force for those purposes," and to increase the pay of volunteer and
militia corps .....................................
241
242
66 Feb. 24. Chap. 24. An act making provision for an additional number
of general officers..............
Feb. 25. Chap. 31. An act to raise ten additional companies of rangers.. 242
March 3. Chap. 48. An act the better to provide for the supplies of the
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army of the United States, and for the accountability of persons
intrusted with the same
March 3. Chap. 52. An act for the better organization of the general
staff of the army of the United States......................................................................................................................... 245
RESOLUTION.
1813, March 3. Res. 2. Resolution requesting the President of the United
States to cause to be prepared and laid before Congress a system of
military discipline..........
247
THIRTEENTH CONGRESS, First Session.-24 May-2 Aug. 1813.
248
1813, July 5. Chap. 4. An act to amend the act in addition to the act entitled
"An act to raise an additional military force, and for other purposes".. 247
"July 22. Chap. 17. An act to regulate the allowance of forage to officers
in the army of the United States...............
" August 2. Chap. 40. An act to provide for the widows and orphans of
the militia slain and militia disabled in the United States............... 248
August 2. Chap. 41. An act explanatory of an act entitled "An act to
raise ten additional companies of rangers"..
46
249
" August 2. Chap. 45.
An act to authorize the appointment by the Pre-
sident of certain officers during the recess of the senate...........
August 2. Chap. 50. An act supplementary to the act entitled "An act
for the better regulation of the ordnance"..........
243
250
THIRTEENTH CONGRESS, Second Session.-6 Dec. 1813-18 April, 1814.
1814, Jan. 27. Chap. 7. An act making further provision for filling the ranks
of the regular army, encouraging enlistments, and authorizing the
re-enlistments, for longer periods, of men whose terms of service are
about to expire...............................
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"Jan. 28. Chap. 9. An act authorizing the President of the United States
to cause certain regiments therein mentioned to be enlisted for five
years, or during the war............................................................................................................................................................................... 251
"Feb. 10. Chap. 11. An act to raise three regiments of riflemen............. 251
"March 30. Chap. 37. An act for the better organizing, paying, and sup-
plying the army of the United States............................................................................ 252
April 18. Chap. 67. An act fixing the salary of the paymaster of the
army of the United States, and allowing a sum for the employment of
additional clerks in his office, for the year one thousand eight hundred
and fourteen, and providing for the appointment of assistant district
paymasters.......
"April 18. Chap. 78. An act to provide for the collection and preservation
of such flags, standards, and colors as shall have been, or may hereafter
be, taken by the land and naval forces of the United States, from their
enemies........
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256
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66 April 18. Chap. 80. An act in further addition to an act entitled "An
act more effectually to provide for the national defence, by establishing
an uniform militia throughout the United States".
April 18. Chap. 82. An act in addition to the act entitled "An act to
suppress insurrections, and repel invasions, and to repeal the act now
in force for these purposes"..
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