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Edmund Greenleaf, of the Artillery of the 2. Brigade, 8. Division, upon the following charges exhibited by Brigadier General Sewall, the 31. of October last.

      1. For Making, signing, & transmitting to the Brigade Major, 
          a false annual return of his company, bearing date in 
         May last.
     2.  For counteracting the Brigade Orders of the 30. July last, 
         by ordering his company to assemble on the day of re
        view the 18. September last, several hours later than 
        directed by said Brigade Orders.
     3. For unmilitary & unofficer-like conduct, neglect of duty 
         & disobedience of orders when on duty at the general 
         review in Hallowell, the 10. September aforesaid.
     4. For invading the province, and usurping the authority 
         of the Major-General of the Division, by presuming to 
         order, or request a meeting of the officers of the Artillery 
         of the 2. Brigade, for the election of a Field-officer in 
         said Artillery, some time in October instant.
     5. For neglecting the careful preservation of the Field-
         pieces & apparatus supplied by Government, for the 
         use of his company; and for expending the public 
         powder on other occasions than general muster 
         days or experimental gunnery.