Consolidated morning report, 91st PA, 23 August 1863

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CONSOLIDATED MORNING REPORT of The Ninety First Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers commanded by Colonel Edgar M. Gregory

NOTE.--Regimental and Battalion Staff Officers, when belonging to companies, will be reported in such companies as "on detached service," and be accounted for in "Field and Staff." They will, however, be dropped from aggregate of "Present and Absent" in Field and Staff, and be accounted for in the aggregate of their respective companies.

Date Aug 23rd 1863.			Camp near Beverly Ford Va
Companies			Field, Staff, and Band	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	K	Unas- signed	Total
Present
For duty		Field Officers	1												1
		Assistant Surgeon	1												1
		Regimental Staff Officers	2												2
		Battalion Staff Officers
		Captains					1			1			1		3
		First Lieutenants		1					1	1			1		4
		[co.H has a mark that looks like the beginning of a '1'; co.K's '1' could be erased.]
		Second Lieutenants							1	1	1		x		3
		Regt'l Non-comm'd Staff	3												3
		Batt'n Non-Comm'd Staff
		Hospital Stewards
		First Sergeants		1		1					1	1			4
		Company Q.M. Sergeants
		Sergeants		1	1	1	2	2	3				2		12
		Corporals		2		3	2	3	2	1	3	1	3		20
		Saddlers
		Wagoners
		Field Music		2	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	x	2		13
		Artificers & Blacksmiths		1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	2		14
		[In some morning reports, 'Artificers & Blacksmiths' is crossed out and 'Pioneers' written in]
		Privates		23	13	19	13	19	11	13	12	9	5		137
		Recruits
Special duty		Commissioned Officers
Extra and daily duty		Non-commissioned Officers
Extra and daily duty		Privates		2			2					2	1		7
Sick		Commissioned Officers		1											1
		Non-commissioned Officers		1					1						2
		Field Music
		Artificers, Blacksmiths, Saddlers &c.
		[some morning reports, including 10 March 1863's, have "In Hospital"]
		Privates		1		2	1	1	1						6
		[some morning reports, including 10 March 1863's, add "in quarters".]
In arrest or confinement		Commissioned Officers			1										1
		[Morris Kayser (B)]
		Non-commissioned Officers
		Field Music
		Artificers, Blacksmiths, Saddlers and Wagoners
		Privates					1						2		3
		[probably John McCoy (D). Daniel Leidheiser (K)]
Horses		Serviceable
		Unserviceable
		[some morning reports have 'Unserviceable' crossed out and 'Mules' written in]
Total commissioned			4	2	1		1		2	3	1		2		16
Total enlisted			3	34	16	28	24	28	21	17	18	15	17		221

Absent			Field, Staff, and Band	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	K	Unas- signed	Total
On detached service		Commissioned Officers	1		1		1	1					1		5
		[Justus Gregory (B), James Diehl (D)]
		Enlisted Men		5	2	11	5	7	4	2	3	2	4		45
With leave		Commissioned Officers	1												1
		[Isaac Knight (hq)]
		Enlisted Men
Without leave		Commissioned Officers
		Enlisted Men				1		1					1		3
		[Andrew Friend (C). John Henry (E). John Groff (K)]
Sick		Commissioned Officers	1		[1]	2		1				1			5
		[Edgar Gregory (hq), James Delavan (C) and not Capt Theodore Parsons (C), who had died; Matthew Hall (E), John Donnell (I). Although co.B is blank, the totals presuppose that it is '1', and Alpheus Bowman was still absent sick. The regimental total is therefore 6.]
		Enlisted Men	1	7	8	20	11	30	18	15	16	4	11		141
In hands of civil authority		Commissioned Officers
In hands of civil authority		Enlisted Men
In arrest or confinement		Commissioned Officers
In arrest or confinement		Enlisted Men
Horses		Serviceable
Horses		Unserviceable
Total commissioned			3		2	2	1	2				1	1		12
Total enlisted			1	12	10	32	16	38	22	17	19	6	16		189

Present & absent			Field, Staff, and Band	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	K	Unas- signed	Total
Commmissioned officers			7	2	3	2	2	2	2	3	1	1	3		28
Total enlisted			4	46	26	60	40	66	43	34	37	21	33		410
Aggregate			11	48	29	62	42	68	45	37	38	22	36		438
Aggregate last report			11	48	29	62	42	68	45	37	38	22	36		438
Total of horses

Alterations since last report
G a i n	Commis'd officers	By Promotion or Appoint
	Commis'd officers	By Transfer
	Enlisted men	Recruits from Depots
		Enlisted in the Regiment
		Re-enlisted
		By Transfer
		From Missing In Action
		From Desertion
L o s s	Commis'd officers	Resigned or Disbanded
		Dismissed
		Transferred
		Missing In Action
		Died in action or of wounds received there
		Died of Disease &c.
	Enlisted men	Discharged Expiration of service
		Discharged For Disability
		Discharged By Sentence G.C.M.
		Discharged By Order
		Discharged By Civil Authority
		Transferred
		Died In action or of wounds received there
		Died Of Disease, &c.
		Missing In Action
		Deserted
Memoranda		Wounded In Action
		No. of Recruits required		52	72	38	58	32	55	64	61	77	65		[574]
		No. of Horses required		38	14	39	20	32	21	15	23	13	34		[249]
		[In some reports, "Guns" is written over "Horses required"]

Remarks (Alterations since last Report to be accounted for by name.)
[see letter, Sinex to Marvin, 26 Aug 63]

[co.A] Corpl [William] Beaver Privates Brumley [?] [presumably Arthur Bloomley], [William] Hoffman, [Samuel] Peverty [?] + [Benjamin] Redheffer returned to duty from Corps Hd. Qr.

[co.C] Sergt. [William] Chandler returned to duty from Corps Hd Qr

[co.D] Sergt [Theodore] Hope " " " " " " "

B. J. Tayman
Adjutant.

Jos H Sinex
Lt Col Commanding the Regiment

Consolidated morning report, 23 August 1863