16 U.S.C. § 426b — Duties of commission

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The Stones River battlefield commission must inspect the battlefield under the Secretary of the Interior's direction. It must carefully study records and history about where troops moved during the battle. The goal is to preserve and mark the field for military study.

Acting under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, the commission must inspect the battlefield of Stones River, Tennessee. It must carefully study the available records and historical data about where troops were located and how they moved during the battle, along with the important events connected to it. The purpose of this work is to preserve and mark the battlefield for historical and professional military study.

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It shall be the duty of the commission, acting under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, to inspect the battlefield of Stones River, Tennessee, and to carefully study the available records and historical data with respect to the location and movement of all troops which engaged in the battle of Stones River, and the important events connected therewith, with a view of preserving and marking such field for historical and professional military study.

Source credit: (Mar. 3, 1927, ch. 374, § 3, 44 Stat. 1399; Ex. Ord. No. 6166, § 2, June 10, 1933; Ex. Ord. No. 6228, § 1, July 28, 1933.)

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1927Enacted · Act of Mar. 3, 1927, ch. 374 · 44 Stat. 1399

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