91st PA--sources, Congressional publications

Congressional publications about the 91st PA

Serial set

[report about the Central Guard House]
'Central Guard-House: Letter from the Secretary of War', 37th Congress, 2nd session, House Executive Document no. 75, Serial Set 1141
[weapons inspection]
Senate Executive Document 72, 'Letter of the Secretary of War, transmitting, in answer to a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the report of the commission on ordnance and ordnance stores made to the War Department. July 17, 1862'. Serial Set volume 1123, 37th Congress, 2nd Session, session volume 6. Page 440.
[testimony about John Donnolly's death]
Serial set volume 1391, 40th congress, 3rd session, session volume 4, House of Representatives Report No. 45, 'Report on the treatment of prisoners of war, by the rebel authorities during the war of the rebellion: to which are appended testimony taken by the committee, and official documents and statistics, etc. (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1869), pages 900 and 1029
[reports about James Aarons's pension application]
Serial Set number *, 46th Congress, 2nd session, House of Representatives, Report No. 67 (ordered printed 9 January 1880)
Serial Set number 1896, session volume 5, 46th congression, 2nd session, Senate Report 490 (ordered printed 16 April 1880)
[report about increased pension for Rinard Anthony's widow]
House Report 550. 'Pensions and increase of pensions for certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War, etc. March 13, 1926'. Serial Set volume 8538, 69th Congress, 1st Session, session volume D. Page 261.
[re pensions for Francis Breighner's family]
'John Lewis Bernard Breighner'. House Report 3687, 59th Congress, 1st session, Serial Set 4908F (session volume F)
'John Lewis Bernard Breighner'. Senate report 3701, 59th Congress, 1st session, in Serial Set, volume 4905 F (session volume F)
Senate Report 493. 'Pensions and increase of pensions for certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War, etc. March 30, 1920.' Serial Set volume 7651. 66th Congress, 2nd Session. Session volume B. Page 27. repeated at Senate Report 582. 'Pensions and increase of pensions for certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War, etc. May 11, 1920.' Serial Set volume 7651. 66th Congress, 2nd Session. Session volume B. Page 132
[report about John Brittain's request for an increased pension]
'John H. Brittain' (House report 774), from Serial Set volume 1712, session volume 5, 44th Congress, 1st Session (ordered printed 21 July 1876)
[report about William Bowman's pension application]
[re William Bowman]. Serial Set volume 1898, session volume 6, 46th Congress, 2nd Session, Senate Report 662. 28 May 1880.
[recommended increase in John Brocious's pension]
'Pensions and increase of pensions for certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War, etc. May 8, 1918.' Senate Report 430. Page 63. Serial Set volume 7306, 65th Congress, 2nd Session, session volume B. [repeats Serial Set volume 7310. 65th Congress, 2nd Session. Session volume B. 'Pensions and increase of pensions for certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War. April 10, 1918.' House Report 481. Pp.63-64 [re John Brocious]
[recommended increased in pension for William H Carpenter's widow]
House Report 1928: 'Pensions and increase of pensions for certain soldiers, sailors, and marines of the Civil War, etc. December 5, 1928'. Serial Set volume 8982, session volume B, 70th Congress, 2nd Session
[report about James Etter's request for an increased pension]
James M. Etter. House Report 570. Serial Set volume 2254, session volume 2, 48th Congress, 1st Session. Ordered printed 29 February 1884.
[mentions Isaac Knight]
[Peter Herder], Serial Set volume 1668, session volume 2, 44th Congress, 1st session, Senate Report 452
[report about pension for widow of James Luffberry]
House Report 1074, 'Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War, etc. January 6, 1925'. Serial Set volume 8392, 68th Congress, 2nd Session, session volume A. Page 153. repeated at Senate Report 927, 'Pensions and increase of pensions for certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War, etc. January 22 (calendar day, January 24), 1925'. Serial Set volume 8389, 68th Congress, 2nd Session, Session volume A. Page 153. repeated at House Report 183, 'Pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War, etc. February 3, 1926.' Serial Set volume 8538, 69th Congress, 1st Session, Session volume D. Page 279.
[reports about Andrew J Pennel's pension]
'Andrew J Pennel', Serial Set volume 1982, 46th Congress, 3rd session, session volume 1, House Report 172
'Report'. Serial Set volume 1948, 46th Congress, 3d session, session volume 1, Senate Report number 932
[recommended increase in pension of widow of James Robinson]
House Report 1928: 'Pensions and increase of pensions for certain soldiers, sailors, and marines of the Civil War, etc. December 5, 1928'. Page 464. Serial Set volume 8982, session volume B, 70th Congress, 2nd session.
[recommended increase in pension of James Troutman's widow]
House Report 1135: 'Pensions and increase of pensions for certain soldiers, sailors, and marine of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers, sailors, ad marines of the said war. April 11, 1930'. Page 129. Serial Set volume 9197, session volume D, 71st Congress, 2nd Session
[recommended pension increase for John Whitaker's widow Laura Whitaker]
House Report 2441: 'Pensions and increase of pensions for certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war. January 30, 1931'. Page 14. Serial Set volume 9332, session volume B, 71st Congress, 3rd Session
[recommended increase to pension of George Wilkinson]
Senate Report 1086. 'Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War, etc. June 16, 1926.' Serial Set volume 8530, 69th Congress, 1st Session, session volume D. Pages 178-179. repeated at Senate Report 1173. 'Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war. May 3 (calendar day, May 15), 1928.' Serial Set volume 8834, 70th Congress, 1st Session, session volume C. Pages 178-179
[report about Samuel Wilson's pension]
'Report', Serial Set volume 2709, 51st Congress, 1st session, session volume 7, senate report 1163
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, various reports
1882: Annual report of the Board of Managers of the National Soldiers Home, 30 December 1882 [for the fiscal year ending 30 June 1882]. Serial Set volume 2115, session volume 1, 47th Congress, 2nd Session, House Miscellaneous Document 13.
1883: National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Report of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting the report of the said board for the year ending June 30, 1884. January 5, 1885. Serial Set volume 2310, session volume 1, 48th Congress, 2nd Session, House Miscellaneous Document 11.
1884: 'National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting the report of the said board for the year ending June 30, 1884. January 5, 1885'. Serial Set volume 2310, session volume 1. 48th Congress, second session. House Miscellaneous Document 11
1885: National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Report of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting the report of the said board for the year ending June 30, 1885. January 7, 1886. Serial Set volume 2415, session volume 10, 49th Congress, 1st Session, House Miscellaneous Document 38.
1886: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1886. Serial Set volume 2488, session volume 1, 49th Congress, 2nd Session, House Miscellaneous Document 1.
1887: Letter from the President of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting the report of the Board for the year ending June 30, 1887. Serial Set volume 2565, session volume 1, 50th Congress, 1st Session, House Miscellaneous Document 86.
1888: Letter from the President of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting his report for the fiscal year 1888. Serial Set volume 2654, session volume 1, 50th Congress, 2d Session. House Miscellaneous Document 35
1889: Letter from the President of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting the report of the Board for the fiscal year 1889. Serial Set volume 2768, session volume 9, 51st Congress, 1st Session. House Miscellaneous Document 77]
1890: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1890. Serial Set volume 2869, session volume 1, 51st Congress, 2nd Session. House Miscellaneous Document 38]
1891: [doesn't exist?]
1892: [doesn't exist?]
1893: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1893. Serial Set volume 3151, session volume 1, 53rd Congress, 1st Session. House Miscellaneous Document 35.
1894: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1894. Serial Set volume 3329, session volume 3, 53rd Congress, 3rd Session. House Miscellaneous Document 27 (in 2 parts).
1895: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1895. Serial Set volume 3412, session volume 45, 54th Congress, 1st Session. House Document 42 (in 3 parts).
1896: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1896. Serial Set volume 3516, session volume 40, 54th Congress, 2nd Session, House Document 46.
1897: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1897. Serial Set volume 3664, session volume 36, 55th Congress, 2nd Session, House Document 27.
1898: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1898. Serial Set volume 3785. Session volume 43, 55th Congress, 3rd Session. House Document 55.
1899: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1899. Serial Set 3958, 56th Congress, session 1, House Document 106
1900: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled volunteer soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1900. Serial Set 4136, 56th Congress, session 2, House Document 81
1901: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1901, Serial Set volume 4323, session volume 56, House document 39, page 487
1902: Serial Set volume 4490, session volume 51, 57th Congress, 2nd session, House Document 54, Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the Fiscal year ended June 30, 1902
1903: Serial set volume 4567, session volume 3, 58th congress, 1st session, House Document 46, Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1903
1904: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1904. Serial Set volume 4835. Session volume 56, 58th Congress, 3rd Session. House Document 71.
1905: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1905. Serial Set volume 4992. Session volume 52, 59th Congress, 1st Session. House Document 81.
[I haven't yet obtained information from these reports:]
1906: Serial set, volume 5158, session volume 55, 59th congress, 2nd session, house document 276 (1907), Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1906. Washington: GPO, 1907.
1907: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1907. Serial Set volume 5290, Session Vol. No.21, 60th Congress, 1st Session, House Document 210. Ten relevant entries.
1908: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1908. Letter from the President of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting the annual report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1908. Serial Set volume 5528, Session volume 118, 60th Congress, 2nd Session, House Document 1106. Nine relevant entries.
1909: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1909. Letter from the President of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting the report of the Board for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1909. Serial Set volume 5817, Session volume 114, 61st Congress, 2nd Session, House Document 262. Eleven relevant entries.
1910: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1910. Letter from the President of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, transmitting the report... fiscal year ended June 30, 1910. Serial Set volume 6058, Session volume 114, 61st Congress, 3rd Session, House Document 1078. Nine relevant entries.
1911: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1911. Serial Set volume 6303, Session volume 121, 62nd Congress, 2nd Session, House Document 163. Five relevant entries on four pages
1912: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1912. Serial Set volume 6473, Session volume 107, 62nd Congress, 3rd Session, House Document 1009. Eight relevant entries
1913: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1913. Serial Set volume 6737, Session volume 140, 63rd Congress, 2nd Session, House Document 459. Four relevant entries
1914: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1914. Serial Set volume 6875, Session volume 90, 63rd Congress, 3rd Session, House Document 1363. Eight relevant entries.
1915: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1915. Serial Set volume 7080, Session Volume 126, 64th Congress, 1st Session, House Document 361. Four relevant entries.
1916: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1916. Serial Set volume 7226, session volume 100, 64th Congress, 2nd Session, House Document 1781. Six relevant entries
1917: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1917. Serial Set volume 7429, session volume 99, 65th Congress, 2nd Session, House Document 577. Three relevant entries.
1918: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1918. Serial Set volume 7565, session volume 96, 65th Congress, 3rd Session, House Document 1560. One relevant entry
1919: Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1919. December 1, 1919. Serial Set volume 7755, session volume 84, 66th congress, 2nd session, House Document 365. 3 pages with relevant entries

Statutes at Large

Pension Act of July 14, 1862
'An act to grant pensions', Statutes at Large, 37th Congress, volume 12, chapter 166, pages 566-569
Bankruptcy act of 1867, approved 2 March 1867
'An act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States', Statutes at Large, 39th Congress, 2nd Session, volume 14, chapter 176, pages 517-541
act amending the bankruptcy act of 1867, approved 27 July 1868
'An Act in Amendment of an Act entitled "An Act to establish a uniform System of Bankruptcy throughout the United States," approved March second, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven', Statutes at Large, 40th Congress, 2nd Session, volume 15, chapter 258, pages 227-228
[act removing desertion charge against Daniel Orner]
Statutes at Large, 42nd Congress, session II, page 653
[act restoring Andrew Pennel's pension]
Statutes at Large, volume 21, page 654
[act granting pension to Francis Breighner's son]
Statutes at Large, volume 34, part 2, page 2095
[act granting pension to Samuel Wilson]
Statutes at Large volume 26, page 1200
Pension act of 27 June 1890
Pension act of 6 February 1907
Pension act of 11 May 1912

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