Charles B. Pray
RULES AND REGULATIONS, G. A. R.
ARTICLE IV.-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 ordere of U.S. General Officers, between the dates mentioned, shall be
eligible to membership 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 Post, No. 105 Dep't of Maine G.A.R.
Post, No 105 Department of Maine
I have the honor to make application for membership in James in M Parker
Grand Army of the Republic,
basing my application on the following facts:
I am 59 years of age, and was born in Mb Desert
State
of Maine
now residing at Bar Harbor
,
State of Maine
am by occupation a Loborer
,
I served during the late Rebellion as follows:
First enlisted Oboard us Shirts Savannah Jan 2d 1863
Transfered March 5+1863 to Obander
Transfered April 22" it 1863 Stellin
Transfered June 15th 1865 John Adams
Was Honorably discharged December 16th 1865
by reason of close of the war
License
18A -
Registered
and was discharged therefrom as Acting Ensign
at
on the
day of
186 by reason of
.
I have never borne arms against the United States, and have never been convicted of
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Desertion, nor of any other infamous crime.
WAVE
I have
'made previous application for membership to the Grand Army of the
Republic, and filed the same with
Post, No.
Depart-
ment of
on the
day of
18
(Signature.) Charles B Prov
Residence, No
Bor Has bor
Maine
I. on honor, recommend bhashes Pray
to the favorable con-
sideration of the Post, believing the foregoing statements to be true in every respect.
Enclosed is proposition fee, S 100
Eben Busine
(To be signed by Comrade of the Post.)
NOTE-II any details herein required are omitted, they must be furnished before being reported on by the
Committee. Any failure to report all the facts required by this application may render the
muster-in null and void.
1 Other enlistments are to be added.
2 If this is the first application, write the word "not" in this space