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Edgar L. Roberts, James M. Parker GAR Post application
RULES AND REGULATIONS, G.A.R.
ARTICLE V.-CHAPTER I.
Eligibility to Membership.-Soldiers and Sailors of the United States Army, Navy or Marine Corps, who
served between April 12th. 1861. and April 9th, 1865 in the war for the suppression of the Rebellion, and those
having been honorably discharged therefrom after such service, and of such State regiments as were called into active
service and subject to the orders of U. 8. General Officers between the dates mentioned, shall be eligible to member-
ship in the Grand Army of the Republic. No person shall be eligible to membership who has, at any time, borne
arms against the United States,
To James In. Parker Post, No. 105 Dep't of maine
G.A.R.
have the honor to make application for membership in James m. Parker
Post, No 105 Department of name
Grand Army of the Republic,
basing my application on the following facts
I am 63 years
of age, and was born in Prohister
State
of Illinois
. now residing at Bar Harbor
State
of maine
. a muchaut
am by occupation
I served during the late Rebellion as follows:
First
enlisted sept 10 1862 as Private in Co G.
28ce Regiment mr vol
for the period of 9 Monthland
LIVES discharged therefrom as Private
at
on the
3/ st day of august 1863 by reason of expurtion
of term of service
I also re-enlisted
186
as
in Co.
Regiment
and was discharged therefrom as
at
on the
day of
186
by reason of
/ have never borne arms against the United States. and have never been conricted of Deser-
tion nor of any other infamous crime.
/ have
'made previous application for membership to the Grand Army of the Republic,
and filed the same
with L. learner Post. No.
45 Department of
Maine
on the
day of
188B
(Signature.)
Edgen to Robert
Residence, No.
Bar Harbor
1. on recommend
honor. E. . . Roberte to the facorable consideration
of the Post. believing the foregoing statements to be true in every respect
Enclosed is proposition fee.88 100
(To be Signed by a Comrade of the Post.)
NOTE- If any details herein required are omitted, they must be furnished before being reported on by the Com
mittee Any failure to report all the facts required by this application may render the master-in wall and void,
I Other enlistments are to be added.
2 If this is the New application, write the word - not " in this space.
(OVER.)
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