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Posthumous Promotion of Civil War Hero Milton Holland to Captain.

This legal act aims to posthumously recognize Milton Holland, a Civil War hero, by commissioning him as a captain. While it does not provide additional financial benefits to his family, it is a symbolic honor for his bravery and leadership on the battlefield, which can be important for historical memory and national heritage.
Key points
Milton Holland, a Medal of Honor recipient, will be posthumously commissioned as a captain in the Regular Army.
The captain's rank will be effective from the date of his heroic action in 1864.
The act does not provide any additional financial benefits related to this posthumous promotion.
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Additional Information
To provide for the posthumous commission as a captain in the regular Army of Milton Holland, who, while sergeant major of the 5th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry, was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Civil War.
Print number: HR 9055
Sponsor: Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Process start date: 2022-09-29