§ 427. — Site of battle with Sioux Indians; purchase; erection of monument.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC427]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LX--NATIONAL MILITARY PARKS
Sec. 427. Site of battle with Sioux Indians; purchase; erection
of monument
The Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to acquire,
by condemnation or otherwise, such land as may be deemed appropriate,
not exceeding one hundred and sixty acres, on the site of the battle
with the Sioux Indians in which the commands of Major Marcus A. Reno and
Major Frederick W. Benteen were engaged, and to erect thereon a suitable
monument and historical tablet.
(Apr. 14, 1926, ch. 138, Sec. 1, 44 Stat. 251.)
