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Rufus A. Wilbur. Portland. Co. A. 5th Reg't. Dis- charged "by order of Brig. Gen. Montgomery Com. of Post - J.R. Freese, A.A.G." June 11 - 1862
Edward L. Phillips, Yarmouth. Co. A. 5th reg't. Dis- charged - same as the above.
T. W. Johnson. Freeport. Co. F. 10th Reg't. Dis- charged June 3rd 1862. Signed by "Maj. Gen. Banks."
Theodore E. Buck. Gorham. Co. A. 5th Reg't Discharge given at Bush Hill, July 30 1861 - signed by Col. Dummell of the 5th
Frank W. Smith. Gorham. Co. A. 5th Reg't. Discharg- ed at Alexandria, Sept. 5 -/61 by "Lt. Col. Isley" of the 5th reg't.
According to my orders such discharges as the last two I have reported, are not valid - + these two young men, tho discharged for disability, are very anxious to serve again with [underlined] a [underlined] commission [underlined] Shall I order such cases to report at Augusta? I have two more similar cases on hand. Respectfully yours, H Cousens.