7 1/2 x 3, imprinted form, filled out in ink.
Head-Quarters of H.S. Greenleaf Post No. 20, G.A.R. Colraine, Apl. 17th, 1876
To J.W. Rugg, Quarter Master:
Pay to the order of Scott Brothers, Seven & 33/100 Dollars, for Rent Quarter ending Mch. 31/76
H.A. Howard, Commander
George H. Carpenter, Adjutant
E.W. Scott
Very fine.
H.A. Howard, was a 20 year old farmer, from Shelburne, Mass., when he enlisted as a sergeant, on August 27, 1862, and was mustered into Co. B, 52nd Massachusetts Infantry. He was mustered out of this regiment on August 14, 1863; and mustered into the 2nd Massachusetts Light Artillery; he transferred into the 6th Massachusetts Light Artillery, on December 23, 1864; and mustered out of service on June 19, 1865.
George H. Carpenter, was a 19 year old printer, from Pittsfield, Mass., when he enlisted as a musician, on July 17, 1862, and was mustered into the 34th Massachusetts Infantry. He was mustered out of service on June 16, 1865.
Justin W. Rugg, born in 1834, at Colraine, Mass., was a 28 year old farmer, when he enlisted on September 1, 1862, as a private, and was mustered into Co. B, 52nd Massachusetts Infantry. He was mustered out of the Union army on August 14, 1863, at Camp Miller, Greenfield, Mass. After the war he was a member of the General John Sedgwick, Post #17, at Orange, Mass. |