[source: regimental letters book]
[Note: Michener was discharged on 25 March 1864, by special order.]
Hd. Qrs. 91st Regt P.V V
March 15th 1864
Samuel Breck
Asst. Adjt Genl
Sir
I have the honor herewith to transmit to you a report of the Commdg Officer of Co. D. 91st Regt. P. V relative to Pvt [??] William H. Michener a private in Co D 91st Pa Vols. [several words are crossed out] I would add that this man has never been on duty with the Regt having been detached at Chester Barracks. [On 2 March 1864, Colonel Gregory detached him for duty with the recruiting service in Chester, Pennsylvania.]
I am Sir Very Respectfully
Your Obdt Servant
Jos. H. Sinex
Lt Col Comdg
Hd Qrs Co D. 91st Regt. P.V.V
March 14th 1864
Howard W. Shipley
Lieut & actg Adj.
Adjt
I have the honor to furnish the following information in relation to the Case of William H. Michener a private in co D 91st Pa. Vols. He was enlisted by Lt. H. W. Shipley on the 16th day of February 1864. He was Mustered by Lt. Hildeburn on the same day. On his descriptive List he is represented as being 19 years of age.
I do not think he is physically capable of performing active military duty in the field.
I am Very Respectfully
Your Obd't Servant
Wm. H. Carpenter
1st Lt. Co K Comdg Co D
[source: regimental letters book]
Hd. Qrs 91st Regt. P.V.V
March 15th 1864
Captain A. S. Marvin Jr
Asst Adjt Genl
Captain
In compliance with Orders from Brig. Hd. Qrs. of this date I have the honor to make the following Report of the Number, Kind & Calibre of Muskets & amount of Ammunition on hand
Springfield Rifle Musket Caliber | .58 % | 173 |
Cartridges | .754 | 1960 |
I am Capt. Very Respectfully &q
Jos H. Sinex
Lt Col Commdg
[source: regimental orders book]
Hd. Qrs 91st Regt P.V.V.
March 15th 1864 [note: the "5" seems to be written over another number]
Special Order No 20
Lieut Wm. H. Carpenter Co "K" is hereby relieved from the Command of Co "D" and assigned to the Command of Co "A". he will be obeyed & respected accordingly
By Command of
Jos. H. Sinex
Lt Col Commdg
H. W. Shipley
Lt. & Actg Adjt