The volume herewith furnished has been published pursuant to the following A ct of the Legislature of Minnesota of 1891: j AnA ct to provide for the compilation and publication of the Official Reports and Correspondence relating to the organization and services of Minnesota Troops in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-1865. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Minnesota: Section 1. The board of commissioners appointed by the act of A pril 16, 1889, entitled An act to provide for the preparation and publication of a history of the organization and services of Minnesota troops in the Civil War of 1861- 1865 and the Indian War of 1862, are hereby authorized to cause the official reports and correspondence relating to the organization and services of Minnesota troops in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-1865, to be carefully compiled, edited, indexed and published as a companion volume to Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-1865. No compensation shall be allowed or paid said commissioners for services as such under this act, but they shall have authority to employ at a reasonable compensation, to be determined by them, one of their number, or some other person or persons, to discharge the duty and do the work of editors in preparing the said volume for publication and superintending the publication of the same, and may incur such other incidental expenses as may be necessary in the discharge of their duty under this act. When said volume is fully prepared for publication said commission may cause it to be printed and bound by the public printer of the state, or they may in their discretion advertise and let such printing and binding to the lowest responsible bidder. It shall be printed on paper of the same quality and tint, and be bound in the same style as the before mentioned volume of history entitled Minnesota in the Civil and Indian Wars 1861-1
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