RULES AND REGULATIONS G. A. R. ARTICLE IV -CHAPTER I. Eligibility to Membership Soldiers and sallers of the United States Army Navy or Marine Corps, who served between April 12th 1861. and April 9th. 1865. is the war for the suppression of the Rebellion, and those having been honorably discharged therefrom after each 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 membership in the Grand Army of the Republic. No person shall be eligible to member ship who has at any time borne arms against the United States E James M Parker Post P.10's Dept of Maine G.O.R. I have the honor to make application for membership in James m Parker Post No. 105 Department of Maine Grand Army of the Republic, basing my application on the following facts: I am 47 years of age. and was born in columbe State of mine now residing at Eden State of main , am by occupation " Carpenter I served during the late rebellion as follows: G First Regiment Hirt First enlisted july 23 1862 as Privace in Co. H for the period of 3 years, and was discharged therefrom as Surge ,at on the day of Sept 1805. by reason of Closed the War 'I also re-enlisted IS as in Co. Regiment and was discharged therefrom as at on the day of 18 by reason of I have never borne arms against the United States, and have never been con victed of Desertion, nor of any other infamous crime. I have made previous application for membership to the Grand Army of the Republic and filed the same with Post No. Department of on the day of 18 Cigarettes Joseph R Worster Residence, No Street, - I on honor recommend to the favorable con- sideration of the Post, believing the foregoing statements to be true in every respect. Enclosed is proposition fee, s 100 David Reynold IT: - signed by County of the Post ) Note-If any details terein received - - they - 34 funtshed before being reported on by the Committee. Any bilare to report all the farm required by this application may made the ripertim sell and void 1 Other alcause are to be alies . in the for - the worl *age in this space (****