[source: regimental letters book]
Hd. Qrs. 91st Reg. Pa. Vols. 3 Brig 2 Div 5 Corps
Camp near Kellys Ford Va. November 16th [1863]
Commanding Officer
U. S. Arsenal
Washington D. C.
Sir
Enclosed is a copy of a paper giving a statement of Ord. Stores belonging to 91st Regt Pa. Vols that was [sic] shipped to you.
I am directed by Col. E. M. Gregory Commdg 91st Regt P.V to request that you will furnish a list of the Articles referred to contained in the Boxes also that a reciept [sic] be sent for them in order to enable him to make out his Ord. Return correctly with Vouchers.
I am Sir &c
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant
On the 11th of May 1863 I shipped per Steamer N. Jenkins to Washington the following Boxes of Guns +c belonging to 91st Regt Penna Vols
7 | Boxes Guns | M 1861 |
1 | Box Bayonet Scabbards | |
1 | Box Bayonet Sheaths | |
1 | Box Shoulder Straps | |
1 | Box Contents Unknown | |
11 | Boxes in all sent to U.S. Arsenal at Washington D.C. |
M. A. Hanley
Capt + A.Q.M.
Per. F. A. Hooker [illegible]
[source: regimental orders book]
[see loss of property for the context of this order]
Head Quarters 91st Regt Penna Vols
Camp near Kellys Ford Va November 16 1863
Circular"
Company Commanders will send in to these Hd. Qrs a list of Clothing &c. lost or deposited at Meredian Hill, Washington, on or about Sept 12/62
The list of Property to be set opposite the name of each man, and will state by whose order dropped or deposited
By Order of
E. M. Gregory
Col Commdg
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant