Consolidated morning report, 91st PA, 1 November 1863

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CONSOLIDATED MORNING REPORT of The Ninety First Regiment of Penna. Vol. Infantry 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 November 1st 1863.			[blank]
['November' is written over something else]
Companies			Field, Staff, and Band	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	K	Unas- signed	Total
Present
For duty		Field Officers	2												2
		Assistant Surgeon	1												1
		Regimental Staff Officers	1												1
		Battalion Staff Officers	1												1
		[in some reports, including 23 Oct 63, 'Battalion Staff' is crossed out, and something is written over it, perhaps 'Surgeon']
		Captains		1			1	1		1			1		5
		First Lieutenants		1	1			1	1	1			1		6
		Second Lieutenants				1			1		1	1			4
		Regt'l Non-comm'd Staff	2												2
		Batt'n Non-Comm'd Staff
		Hospital Stewards	1												1
		First Sergeants		1		1		1			1	1			5
		Company Q.M. Sergeants
		Sergeants		4	1	1	3	1	2	1	2	1	2		18
		Corporals		6		3	2	5	4	1	2	1	4		28
		Saddlers
		[some morning reports--including 3 September's--have 'Bugler' written in.]
		Wagoners
		Field Music		3	1	1	2	2		2	1	1	2		15
		Artificers & Blacksmiths		1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2		16
		[In some morning reports, 'Artificers & Blacksmiths' is crossed out and 'Pioneers' written in]
		Privates		25	12	31	18	22	12	14	12	9	6		161
		Recruits				2			1		0				3
Special duty		Commissioned Officers								1					1
Special duty		[Howard Shipley (G)]
Extra and daily duty		Non-commissioned Officers							1						1
		Privates		1	1		1				1	2			6
		[co.G (or maybe co.F) may have a '1']
Sick		Commissioned Officers
		Non-commissioned Officers				1		1	1		1				4
		Field Music
		Artificers, Blacksmiths, Saddlers &c.
		[some morning reports, including 10 March 1863's, have "In Hospital"]
		Privates						2			3				5
		[some morning reports, including 10 March 1863's, add "in quarters".]
In arrest or confinement		Commissioned Officers
		Non-commissioned Officers
		Field Music
		Artificers, Blacksmiths, Saddlers and Wagoners
		Privates		1							2				3
Horses		Serviceable
		Unserviceable
		[some morning reports have 'Unserviceable' crossed out and 'Mules' written in]
Total commissioned			5	2	1	1	1	2	2	3	1	1	2		21
Total enlisted			3	42	17	43	28	36	23	19	26	16	16		269
[co.C=42 and total=268. (Perhaps co.C has one more waggoner present for duty, as on the next consolidated morning report]
[In a letter dated 1 Nov 63, Gregory claims the regiment had 260 men present.]

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		4
On detached service		Enlisted Men		4	2	7	5	9	3	2	3	2	4		41
With leave		Commissioned Officers
		Enlisted Men						1							1
		[Martin Blake (E)]
Without leave		Commissioned Officers
Without leave		Enlisted Men									1				1
Sick		Commissioned Officers	1			1									2
		[Benjamin Tayman (F&S), James Delavan (C)]
		Enlisted Men	1	7	6	13	3	17	15	11	9	5	10		97
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											1		1
Horses		Serviceable
Horses		Unserviceable
Total commissioned			2		1	1	1						1		6
Total enlisted			1	11	8	19	8	27	18	13	13	7	15		140
[co.C=20, total=141 (see present totals, above). co.E has '27' written over '26']

Present & absent			Field, Staff, and Band	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	K	Unas- signed	Total
Commmissioned officers			7	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	1	1	3		27
Total enlisted			4	53	25	62	36	63	41	32	39	23	31		409
[co.E's entry is written over another number]
Aggregate			11	55	27	64	38	65	43	35	40	24	34		436
[co.E's entry is written over another number]
Aggregate last report			11	55	27	67	38	64	43	34	40	23	34		436
[co.E's entry is written over another number]
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						1		1		1			3
		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				1									1
		Died In action or of wounds received there
		Died Of Disease, &c.
		Missing In Action				2									2
		Deserted
Memoranda		Wounded In Action
		No. of Recruits required		45	73	36	62	33	57	66	59	75	67		[573]
		No. of Horses required		42	13	44	23	32	19	15	20	12	10		[230]
		[In some reports, "Guns" is written over "Horses required"]

Remarks (Alterations since last Report to be accounted for by name.)
[co.A] Priv [Charles J] King retd to Co fm Hospital
[co.C] Priv [John] Stephens trans to Invalid Corps
Priv [Edward] Shinkl [?] + [John] Donnily missing in Campaign
[co.E] Priv [James] Rae gained fm Miss in Action
[co.G] Priv [John] Perkins gained fm Miss in Campaign
[co.I] Mus [Samuel] Dougherty [?] gained fm Miss in Action

Howard W. Shipley
Lieut and Act. Adjutant.

Jos H Sinex
Lt Col Commanding the Regiment

Consolidated morning report, 1 November 1863