. L'est du Maine et la rébellion: Être un compte rendu des principaux événements locaux dans l'est du Maine pendant la guerre. . est mark, haut dans les cercles militaires, s'il avait vécu. Le capitaine F. A. Cummings est né à Bangor, en 1838. Son début de vie, après avoir reçu l'instruction hisEducation, a été passé sur l'océan et en suivant son ascarpentier commercial. L'année avant la guerre l'a trouvé dans le Sud, dans l'État de Louisiane, où il était employé sur un chemin de fer. Au début de la guerre, son père a organisé la Compagnie I, NinthMaine, et a été fait capitaine, et ensuite promu au poste de commissaire de subsistance, et attaché

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. Eastern Maine and the rebellion: being an account of the principal local events in eastern Maine during the war.. . is mark, highin military circles, had he lived. Capt. F. A. Cummings, Was born in Bangor, in 1838. His early life, after receiving hiseducation, was spent on the ocean and in following his trade ascarpenter. The year before the war found him in the South, inthe State of Louisiana, where he was employed on a railroad. Atthe beginning of the war, his father organized Company I, NinthMaine, and was made Captain, and afterwards promoted to beCommissary of Subsistence, and attached to the staff of Jameson.F. A., the subject of this sketch, at this time went to the front, acting as clerk for his father. The latter being taken ill, F. A.was given the power of attorney, acting in his place. Afterthe battle of Williamsburg, Capt. Cummings, still a civilian, came home and, in conjunction with W. S. Clark, raised Com-pany E, Eighteenth Maine, and was made a Lieutenant of it.When this regiment was transferred to the artillery, and two com-panies added, Cummings was made Captain. Previous to his de-. Capt. F A. CUMMINGS. Eastern Maine and the Rebellion. 379 parture, it may here be stated he organized Company L. Whilein the service, Capt. Cummings passed an examination, and wasoffered a position in the Colored Service, which he declined. Hefought with his regiment until November 17th, 1864, when he wasdischarged for disability. In one battle a bullet struck his watchin his vest pocket, breaking that instrument and also two of theCaptains ribs. His time of service was thirty-one months. After the war, Capt. Cummings returned again to his labors, being for twelve successive years a scaler and surveyor for Messrs.Coe & Boynton. In 1883, he was elected Mayor of Bangor, beingthe working-mens candidate. In 1887, he was appointed PostMaster of the city of Bangor; his fine war record contributinglargely to his success. This office he now holds. James W. Clark, Was born in Sa

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