It shall be the duties of the commissioners, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, to superintend the opening or repair of such roads as may be necessary to the purposes of the battlefield, and to ascertain and mark with historical tablets or otherwise, as the Secretary of the Interior may determine, all breastworks, earthworks, walls, or other defenses or shelters, lines of battle, location of troops, buildings, and other historical points of interest within the battlefield or in its vicinity, and the said commission in establishing the battlefield shall have authority, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, to employ such labor and service at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of the Interior, and to obtain such supplies and materials as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 423, 423a, and 423b to 423h of this title.
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CHAPTER 1— NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
SUBCHAPTER LX— NATIONAL MILITARY PARKS
§ 415. Repealed. , as added , ,
§ 422. Moores Creek National Battlefield; establishment
§ 422a–1. Acquisition of property
§ 422a–2. Authorization of appropriations
§ 422b. Duties of Secretary of the Interior
§ 422c. Ascertaining and marking of lines of battle
§ 422d. Monuments, etc., protected
§ 423. Petersburg National Battlefield; establishment
§ 423a. Acceptance of donations of lands
§ 423a–2. Adjustment of boundary
§ 423a–3. Petersburg National Battlefield boundary modification
§ 423b. Commission; organization
§ 423d. Acceptance and disposition of gifts
§ 423e. Ascertaining and marking lines of battle
§ 423f. Protection of monuments, etc.
§ 423h. Report of completion; superintendent of battlefield
§ 423h–1. Redesignation of park
§ 423h–2. Acquisition of lands; publication in Federal Register; administration
§ 423h–3. Authorization of appropriation
§§ 423j to 423l. Repealed. , ,
§ 423l–1. Short title; definitions
§ 423l–2. Findings and purpose
§ 423l–3. Richmond National Battlefield Park; boundaries
§ 423l–6. Authorization of appropriations
§ 423m. Eutaw Springs Battlefield Site; establishment; purpose
§ 423n. Acceptance of lands and funds; acquisition of lands
§ 423o. Administration, protection, and development
§ 424. Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
§ 424a. Acceptance of donations of lands
§ 424a–1. Acceptance of donations of lands and other property on Signal Mountain
§ 424a–2. Conveyance of portion of park to Georgia
§ 424a–3. Addition of surplus Government lands; publication of notice; effective date
§ 424b. Application of laws to donated lands
§ 424c. Moccasin Bend National Archeological District
§ 425. Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battle Fields Memorial; establishment
§ 425b. Leasing lands for memorial
§ 425c. Commission; organization
§ 425e. Acceptance and distribution of gifts
§ 425f. Ascertaining and marking lines of battle
§ 425g. Protection of monuments, etc.
§ 425i. Report of completion of acquisition of land and work of commission; superintendent of park
§ 425j. Authorization of appropriation
§ 425k. Revision of park boundaries
§ 425l. Acquisitions and conveyances
§ 425o. Authorization of appropriations
§ 426. Stones River National Battlefield; establishment; appointment of commission
§ 426a. Qualifications of members of commission
§ 426c. Assistants to commission; expenses of commission
§ 426e. Lands acquired declared national battlefield; name
§ 426f. Control of battlefield; regulations
§ 426g. Occupation of lands by former owners
§ 426h. Ascertaining and marking lines of battle
§ 426i. Protection of monuments, etc.
§ 426j. Authorization of appropriation; fixing of boundaries as condition to purchase of lands
§ 426k. Acquisition of additional lands
§ 426l. Redesignation; availability of appropriations
§ 426m. Administration, protection, and development
§ 426n. Boundary revision of Stones River National Battlefield
§ 426o. Agreement with Murfreesboro, Tennessee, respecting battlefield
§ 426p. Authorization of appropriations
§ 427. Site of battle with Sioux Indians; purchase; erection of monument
§ 428. Fort Donelson National Battlefield; establishment; appointment of commission
§ 428a. Qualifications of members of commission
§ 428c. Assistants to commission; expenses of commission
§ 428d–1. Acquisition of additional lands
§ 428d–2. Acceptance of donations by Secretary of the Interior
§ 428d–3. Administration, protection, and development
§ 428e. Lands acquired declared national battlefield; name
§ 428f. Control of battlefield; regulations
§ 428g. Occupation of lands by former owners
§ 428h. Ascertaining and marking line of battle
§ 428i. Protection of monuments, etc.
§ 428l. Acquisition of lands; agreement for transfer of jurisdiction
§ 428m. Authorization of appropriation
§ 428n. Change in name to Fort Donelson National Battlefield
§ 428o. Administration, protection, and development
§ 428p. Fort Donelson National Battlefield
§ 428p–1. Land acquisition related to Fort Donelson National Battlefield
§ 428p–2. Administration of Fort Donelson National Battlefield
§ 429. Brices Cross Roads and Tupelo battlefields in Mississippi; establishment
§ 429a. Jurisdiction and control; authorization of annual appropriation
§ 429a–1. Tupelo National Battlefield; acquisition of additional lands
§ 429a–2. Change in name to Tupelo National Battlefield; administration
§ 429b. Manassas National Battlefield Park
§ 429b–1. Acquisition and use of lands
§ 429b–2. Retention of right of use and occupation of improved property by owner
§ 429b–4. Funds from Land and Water Conservation Fund
§ 429b–5. Funding limitations; contracting authority, etc.
§ 430. Kings Mountain National Military Park; establishment
§ 430a–1. Revision of boundaries
§ 430a–2. Acquisition of lands within revised boundary
§ 430a–3. Applicability of laws and regulations to acquired lands and interests therein
§ 430b. Control; regulations for care and management
§ 430c. Permits to occupy land
§ 430d. Repair of roads; historical markers
§ 430e. Monuments and tablets within park; approval
§ 430f. Shiloh National Military Park
§ 430f–2. Conveyance of right-of-way; construction and maintenance of roadways
§ 430f–3. Conveyance of lands for recreational area; development and use
§ 430f–4. Jurisdiction of lands
§ 430f–5. Siege and Battle of Corinth
§ 430f–6. Corinth Unit of the Shiloh National Military Park; findings and purposes
§ 430f–8. Establishment of Unit
§ 430f–10. Park management and administration
§ 430f–12. Authorization of appropriations
§ 430f–13. Shiloh National Military Park boundary adjustment
§ 430g. Gettysburg National Military Park
§ 430g–3. Donation of non-Federal lands
§ 430g–4. Gettysburg National Military Park boundary revision
§ 430g–5. Acquisition and disposal of lands
§ 430g–6. Agreements with respect to monuments and tablets located outside park boundary
§ 430g–7. Conservation within Gettysburg Battlefield historic district
§ 430g–10. Authorization of appropriations
§ 430h. Vicksburg National Military Park
§ 430h–1. Donations of land and property
§ 430h–2. Exchange of certain lands authorized
§ 430h–3. Consolidation of lands and installation of park tour road
§ 430h–4. Jurisdiction over lands and roads
§ 430h–5. Authorization of appropriations
§ 430h–6. Addition of lands to Vicksburg National Military Park
§ 430h–7. Exclusion of lands from park
§ 430h–9. Authorization of appropriations
§ 430h–10. Boundary modification
§ 430h–11. Acquisition of property
§ 430h–13. Authorization of appropriations
§ 430h–14. Vicksburg National Military Park
§ 430i. Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
§ 430j. Monocacy National Battlefield; establishment
§ 430k. Condemnation proceedings; purchase without condemnation; acceptance of donations of land
§ 430l. Leases with preceding owners of acquired lands; conditions
§ 430o. Gifts and donations; acceptance by Secretary
§ 430p. Right of States to enter and mark battle lines
§ 430s. Authorization of appropriations
§ 430t. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park; establishment
§ 430t–1. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park boundary
§ 430u. Donations of land; purchase and condemnation
§ 430v. Monuments and memorials; regulations; historical markers
§ 430w. Administration, protection, and development
§ 430x. Authorization of appropriations; authorization to expand boundaries
§ 430y. Spanish War Memorial Park; establishment
§ 430z. Monument within park; construction authorized
§ 430z–1. Landscaping park; employment of architects and engineers
§ 430z–2. Memorials within park; erection authorized
§ 430z–3. Administration, protection, and development
§ 430aa. Pea Ridge National Military Park; establishment
§ 430bb. Determination of desirable areas
§ 430cc. Administration, protection, and development; improvements
§ 430ee. Authorization of appropriations
§ 430ff. Horseshoe Bend National Military Park; establishment
§ 430gg. Determination of desirable areas
§ 430hh. Administration, protection, and development; improvements
§ 430jj. Authorization of appropriations
§ 430kk. Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield: establishment and acquisition of lands
§ 430mm. Authorization of appropriations
§ 430nn. Antietam Battlefield site; acquisition of lands, buildings, structures, and other property
§ 430oo. Acquisition of lands for preservation, protection and improvement; limitation
§ 430pp. Fort Necessity National Battlefield; acquisition of land
§ 430rr. Change in name to Fort Necessity National Battlefield
§ 430ss. Administration, protection, and development
§ 430tt. Authorization of appropriation
§ 430uu. Big Hole National Battlefield; redesignation of monument
§ 430uu–1. Revision of boundaries
§ 430uu–2. Acquisition of land; exclusion from Beaverhead National Forest; administration