[I have proofread and edited these orders]
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vols.
July 4th 1864
Special Orders No 61
In pursuance to Orders from Brig Head Qurs the following named enlisted men are hereby detailed for duty at Brig. Head Qurs. and will report for duty at once
x | Corpl | John Beidel | Co "A" | 91st Penna. Vols | |
x | Private | John Vanderslice | " " | " " " | |
x | Musician | George McNeille | " " | " " " | |
x | " | Wm W. Widdifield | " "D" | " " " | |
x | Private | Jacob S. Smith | " "I" | " " " | |
x | " | Patrick Costello | " " | " " " | Pioneer |
x | " | Wm Beal | " C | " " " | |
x | " | Alex O. Earnest | " E | " " " | |
x | " | Samuel Edwards | " B | " " " | Pioneer |
x | " | John Toland | " " | " " " | " |
x | " | William Vance | " K | " " " | |
x | " | Peter McCullough | " F | " " " | Pioneer |
x | " | George Dawson | " L | 62nd " " | |
x | " | S. B. Tipton | " M | " " " |
By Order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt. Commdg.
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa Vols
July 5th [?] 1864
Special Orders No 62
Capt. James H. Clossen Co "H" 91st P.V. is hereby assigned to the command of Co "C" in addition to the command of Co. "H" and will be obeyed and respected accordingly
By Order of
Eli G. Sellers
Capt. Commdg
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant
[edited version]
[This order is very light on the microfilm I have, and is hard to read.]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vols
July 5th 1864
Special Orders No 63
The following named Officers hereby constitute a Board of Survey to ascertain and report the amount of government property in Company C. Capt. Matthew Hall [?] Co E, Capt John F Casner Co. "K" and Lieut Wm E Michael Co F [?]
By Order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant
[edited version]
[This order is very light on the microfilm I have, and is hard to read.]
Head Quarters 5th Army Corps
July 3rd 1864
Special Order No 160
Extract
The following enlisted men are hereby honorably discharged the [sic] service of the United States, to enable them to accept commissions in the Volunteer Service
Sergt Theodore H Hope Co "E" 91st Penna Vols. to date July [1st 1864]
x x x x
By Command of
Major Genl Warren
Signed Fred. T. Locke
Asst Adjt Genl
Head Quarters 1st Division 5th Corps
July 3rd 1864
"Official"
(Signed) C. B. Mervine
Asst. Adjt. Genl
Head Quarters 2nd Brigade 1st Div. 5th Corps
"Official" July 3rd 1864
(Signed) E. C. Bennett
A.A.A.G.
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa Vols 2nd Brig.
1st Division 5th Corps July 3rd 1864
Official
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant
[edited version]
[This order is very light on the microfilm I have, and is hard to read.]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vols
July 10nt 1864
Special Order No 64
Capt. Eli G Sellers Co "G" 91st P.V. is hereby assigned to the command of Co. "D" and will be obeyed and respected accordingly
By order of
John D. Lentz
Major Commdg.
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant
[edited version]
[This order is very light on the microfilm I have, and is hard to read.]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa Vols.
July 10nt 1864
Special Orders No 65
The following named officers hereby constitute a Board of Survey to ascertain and report the amount of Government property in Co "D" Capt. Matthew Hall Co. "E" Capt. James H. Clossen Co "H" Lieut John S. Donnell Co "I"
By Order of
John D. Lentz
Major Commdg
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant
[edited version]
War Department
Adjt. Genls Office
Washington D.C.
July 11nt 1864
Special Orders No 234
Extract
20 Upon the report of a Board of Officers, convened by Special Orders No 294 July 3rd 1863, from this Office, the following Officers are hereby honorably discharged the Service of the United States, on account of physical disability, with condition that they shall receive no final payments, untill [sic] they have satisfied the Pay Department that they are not indebted to the Government:-
Lieutenant-Colonel J. H. Sinex 91st Pennsylvania Volunteers
x x x x
By order of the Secretary of War
E. D. Townsend
Asst. Adjt. Genl
[edited version]
Head Quarters 5th Army Corps
July 20th 1864
Special Order No 176
5 In compliance with paragraph 9. Special Orders No 191 Head Quarters Army of the Potomac July 18nt 1864 the following named regiments and independent companies the term of service of which expires before August 25th 1864 will at once be put en route for Washington reporting on their arrival to Major Genl. Halleck chief of Staff for further instructions
18nt Mass. Volunteers
Cos L. & M. 62nd Pa Vols.
By Command of
Major Genl. Warren
(Sgd) Fred. T. Locke
A. A. Genl
Hd Qrs 1st Div 5th Corps
July 20nt 1864
"Official"
(Sgd) C. B. Mervine
A A. Genl.
Head Qurs 2nd Brig. 1st Div. 5th Corps
July 20th 1864
Official
(Sgd) E. C. Bennett
A.A.A. Genl
Head Quarters 91st Regt. Pa Vols 2nd Brig 1st Div 5th Corps
July 20th 1864
Official
B. J. Tayman
Adjt
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Regt Pa. Vols
July 21st 1864
Special Orders No 65 [sic; I assume they reused the number by mistake]
Independent Companies "L." & "M." 62nd Pa Vols having been transferred to this command in compliance with Special Order No 159 dated Head Quarters 5th Corps July 2nd /64 to serve the balance of their term of Service
The following named Officers & Enlisted men are hereby assigned to Co "G" Capt Sellers
1st Lieut | R. N. Martin | Co. "M" | Private | Rainard Anthony | Co. "M" | |
1st Sergt. | John R. Garden | " " | " | John Clark | " " | |
2nd " | Matthew C Wilson | " " | " | Benjamin Frederick | " " | |
Musician | Edward J. Garden | " " | " | James Fitzimmons | " " | |
Private | John Blumm | " L | " | John Hamilton | " " | |
" | Reuben Chafee | " " | " | William Norton | " " | |
" | Phillip Demmil | " " | " | Oscar T. K. Trintzler | " " | |
" | George Dawson | " " | " | William Rumbaugh | " " | |
" | John Doring | " " | " | William Spade | " " | |
" | Henry Miller | " " | " | John Shaffer | " " | |
" | Robert Morley | " " | " | Elisha Stoughton | " " | |
" | Peter Wilson | " " | " | Samuel W. Seybert | " " | |
Absent | " | Fredrick Stolla | " " | |||
" | Adolph Bankers | " " | " | Samuel B. Tipton | " " | |
" | Martin Kniter | " " | Absent | |||
" | Francis Kerer | " " | " | Jacob Appell | ||
" | John S. McFarland | " " | " | Reuben Berger | ||
" | John Swartz | " " | " | David Baughman | ||
" | Amos W. Savage | " " | " | Jonathan Durrell | ||
" | William Tucker | " " | " | James Freeman | ||
" | Sylvester Jordan | " "M" | " | Matthew Hanna | ||
" | William Lindsay | " " | " | Martin J. Murray | ||
" | David McCandless | " " | " | William McIntyre | ||
" | Samuel Nicodemus | " " | " | William O. Conner | ||
" | James B. Steelle | " " | " | John Baker |
By Order of
John D. Lentz
Major Commdg
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant
[edited version]
[Except for McCandless's, the assignments listed below are above the name of the person detailed]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vols
July 22nd 1864
Special Order No 66
In compliance with instructions from Brig. Hd. Qrs dated July 21st 1864 directing that the Officers and Enlisted men late of Cos. L. & M. 62nd Pa. Vols. and left with his [sic] command be assigned to the smallest company
The following named Enlisted men are hereby transferred from Co. "G" Capt. Sellers to Co. "K" Capt. Casner who will give the nescessary [sic] receipts for Ordnance and Ordnance Stores
Present | |||||
1st. Sergt. | John R. Garden | Co. "M" | on duty at Brig. Hd. Qrs | ||
2nd " | Matthew C. Wilson | " " | |||
Musician | Edward D. Garden | " " | |||
Private | John Blumm | " "L" | |||
P " | Reuben Chafee | " " | |||
" | Phillip Demmill | " " | Teamster in Brig. Commsry | ||
" | George Dawson | " " | Provost Guard at Brig. Hd. Qrs. | ||
" | John Doring | " " | |||
" | Henry Miller | " " | |||
" | Robert Morley | " " | |||
" | Peter Wilson | " " | |||
" | Absent | ||||
" | Adolph Bankers | " " | Private Martin Knitter | Co. "L" | |
" | Francis Kerer | " " | John S. McFarland | " " | |
" | John Swartz | " " | Amos W Savage | " " | |
" | William Tucker | " " | |||
" | Rainard Anthony | Co. "M" | on duty at Corps Hospital | ||
Private Benjamin Frederick | Co "M" | ||||
on duty at Brig Commsry | on duty at Brig Qr Mr Dept. | ||||
" | John Clark | " " | " James Fitzimmons | " " | |
Provost Guard at Brig. Hd. Qrs | |||||
" | John Hamilton | " " | " William Norton | " " | |
" | Oscar T. K. Printzler | " " | " William Rumbaugh | " " | |
" | William Spade | " " | " John Shaffer | " " | |
" | Elisha Stoughton | " " | " Samuel W. Seybert | " " | |
" | Frederick Stolla | " " | Pro Guard Brig. Hd Qrs. | ||
" Samuel B. Tipton | " " | ||||
" | David McCandless | " [illegible word] " | On duty at Div Hd. Hospital | ||
Absent | |||||
" | Jacob Appell | Co. "M" | Private Reuben Berger | Co. "M" | |
" | David Baughman | " " | " William O'Conner | " " | |
" | Jonathan Durrell | " " | " James Freeman | " " | |
" | Matthew Hanna | " " | " Sylvester Jordan | " " | |
" | William Lindsay | " " | " Martin J. Murray | " " | |
" | William McIntyre | " " | " Samuel Nicodemus | " " | |
" | James B. Steelle | " " | " John Baker | " " |
By Order of John D Lentz
Major Commdg
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa Vols
July 22nd 1864
Special Orders No 67
1st Lt. R. N. Martin late Co. "M" 62nd Pa. Vols is hereby relieved [written over another illegible word] from duty in Co. "G" and will report for duty to Capt. John F Casner Co "K"
By Order of
John D. Lentz
Major Commdg.
B. J. Tayman
Adjt
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg Pa. Vols
July 24th 1864
Special Orders No 68
Private Wm K Geary Co. "D" 91st Pa. Vols is hereby promoted to Coporal [sic] to Rank as such from this date
By Order of
John D Lentz
Major Commandg.
B. J. Tayman
Adjt
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vols
July 24th 1864
Special Orders No 69
Private James Fitzzimmons Co "K" 91st Pa. Vols is hereby promoted to Corpl. to Rank as such from this date
By order of
John D. Lentz
Major Commdg.
[edited version]
Head Quarters Army of the Potomac
July 23rd 1864
Special Orders No 196
Extract
4:- First Lieutenant R. N. Martin 62nd Pa. Vols. will proceed to join his Company now serving at Washington
x x x x
By Command of Maj. Genl. Mead
(Sgd) S. Williams A. A. Genl.
Head Quarters 5th Army Corps
July 23rd 1864
"Official"
(Signed) Fred. T. Locke
A A Genl
Head Quarters 1st Div 5th Corps
July 24th 1864
"Official"
(Signed) C. B. Mervine
A. A. Genl.
Head Quarters 2nd Brig. 1st Division 5th Corps
July 24th 1864
"Official"
(Signed) E. C. Bennett
A. A. A. Genl.
Head Quarters 91st Reg Pa Vols 2nd Brig. 1st Div 5th Corps
July 24th 1864
"Official"
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant
[edited version]
Head Quarters 5th Army Corps
Camp near Petersburg Va July 28th /64
Special Orders No 184
The following named Officers having tendered their resignation are honorably discharged from the Military Services of the United States
On Surgeons [sic] Certificate of disability
With Conditions that they shall receive no final Payment untill [sic] they shall have satisfied the Department [written over an illegible word] that they are not indebted to the Government
Chaplain A. Brittain 91st Pa Vols
By Command of Major Genl. Warren
(Signed) Fred T Locke
Asst. Adjt Genl
Head Quarters 1st Div 5th Corps
July 28th 1864
"Official"
(Signed) C. B. Mervine
Asst. Adjt. Genl.
Head Quarters 2nd Brig 1st Div 5th Corps
July 28th 1864
"Official"
(Signed) C. C. Bennett
A A A Genl.
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vet. Vols
July 28th 1864
"Official"
B. J. Tayman
1st Lt & Adjutant
[edited version]
Head Quarters Middle Department
Eight [sic] Army Corps
Baltimore July 25th 1864
Special Order No 184
(Extract) x x x x x x
VI 1st Lieut. James B Diehl Company "D" 91st Regt Penna Vols Infantry, and Aide-de-Camp to Brig Genl E B Tyler having tendered his resignation on account of Surgeon's certificate of disability, is hereby honorably discharged the Service of the United States with condition that he shall receive no final payment until he has satisfied the pay Department that he is not indebted to the Government
x x x x x
By Command of Major Genl Wallace
(Signed) Samuel B Lawrence
Asst Adjt Genl
Head Qrs 1st Separate Brigade 8th A.C.
Relay House Md July 25th 1864
Official (Signed) Francis J D Webb
Capt & A.A.A.G.
Head Quarters 91st Regt PV
August 1st 1864
Official (Signed) B J Tyman [sic]
1st Lieut & Adjt
[edited version]
Head Quarters 5th Army Corps
July 30th 1864
Special Order No 186
1--The following Non-commissioned Officers and musicians are detailed for duty in the Hospital of the 5th Army Corps at City Point
Each detail under the non-commissioned Officer in charge will report without delay to Surgeon Dalton U.S.V. Senior Medical Officer at City Point
1st Sergt John R Garden Co "K" 91st Pa Vols in charge
x x x x x
Jos Widdifield Co "D" 91st Penna Vols
Wm Coyle " "G" " " "
Jno Falls " "H" " " "
Samuel Daherty " "I" " " "
Wm Kilpatrick " "K" " " "
By Order of Maj Genl Warren
(Sgd) Fred T Locke A A. Genl (over)
[continued on next page]
Head Quarters 1st Div. 5 Corps
July 31st 1864
Official
Sgd C B Mervin
A A Genl
Hd Qrs 2nd Brig 1st Div 5 Corps
July 31 1864
Official; The above named detail will report at these Hd Qrs at 8 A.M. Aug 1.64
By order of
Col E M Gregory
(Sgd) E C Bennett
A A A G
Hd Qrs 91st Regt P.V 2nd Brig 1st Div 5 Corps
August 1st 1864
Official S. B J Tayman
Adjt
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Regt. Penna Vols.
August 2nd 1864
Special Order No 69
Until further orders the officer of the day will see that a guard of one man is placed over Peter M. Abbott 62nd Pa Vols. until called for by Genl Court Martial
By order of
John D Lentz
Major Commdg
B. J. Tayman
Adjt
[edited version]
Head Qrs 91st Regt. Pa. Vols
Aug 9nt 1864
Special Order No 70
Lieut J. A. Gregory actg. Regt. Qr. Mr. 91st Regt. Pa. Vols will take charge of all surplus Ordnance and ordnance Stores and turn them in at the nearest Post
By Order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commanding
B. J. Tayman
Adjt
[edited version]
Head Quarters Army of the Potomac
August 3rd 1864
Special Orders No 207
(Extract)
2 Leave of absence is granted to the following named officers
Surgeon William G Kier 91st Penna Vols for Seven (7) days
x x x x
By command of Major Genl. Meade
(Signed) S. Williams
Asst Adjt. Genl.
Head Quarters 5th Army Corps
August 3rd 1864
"Official"
(Signed) Fred. T Locke
Asst. Adjt. Genl.
Head Quarters 1st Division 5th Army Corps
August 3rd 1864
"Official"
(Signed) E. B. Mervine
Asst. Adjt. Genl
Head Quarters 2nd Brig. 1st Div 5th Corps
August 4th 1864
"Official"
(Signed)
E. C. Bennett
A.A.A. Genl.
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa Vols 2nd Brig 1st Div
5th Corps August 6th 1864
"Official"
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg Pa Vols
August 13nt 1864
Special Orders No 71
Capt. William H. Carpenter Co "D" having reported for duty, will assume command of his company; And will give the necessary receipts for Ordnance and Ordnance Stores
By Order of
Eli G. Sellers
Capt Commanding
B. J. Tayman
Adjt
[edited version]
War Department
Adjutant Genls Office
Washington DC Aug 8th 1864
Special Orders No 202
(Extract)
55 Leave of Absence for thirty days, on Surgeon's Certificate of disability; is hereby granted 2nd Lieutenant Joseph T. Jones, 91st Pennsylvania Volunteers
By Order of the Secretary of War
E. D. Townsend
Assistant Adjutant General
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vols
August 16nt 1864
Special Order No 72
Private Peter M Abbott of Co. "M" 62nd Pa. Vols. having been sentenced by Court Martial to make good his time lost "by being absent without leave" in 91st Pa. Vols is hereby assigned to Co. "K" of said Regt
By Order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt. Commanding
B J Tayman
Adjt
Sentence of Court Martial
To forfeit to the U.S. of America all pay and allowances which are now due or may hereafter become due to him, as a Soldier; to make good the time lost by desertion by serving in the Armies of the United States in such positions as may be assigned him by the General Commanding the 1st Division 5th Corps for a period equal to the time of his absence and then to be dishonourably discharged from the service of the United States
[edited version]
Head Quarters 5th Army Corps
August 14nt 1864
Special Orders No 201
}Extract}
1:-The following enlisted men are hereby honorably discharged the service of the United States, to enable them to accept commissions in the Volunteer Service
Sergt John L. Graham Co "E" 91st Penna V. Vols
to date August 8th 1864
By Command of Maj. Genl Warren
(Signed) Fred T. Locke
Asst Adjt. Genl.
Head Quarters 1st Division 5th Corps
August 14nt 1864
"Official"
(Signed)
W. S Davis
A. A. A. Genl.
Head Quarters 2nd Brig. 1st Division 5th Corps
August 18nt 1864
"Official"
(Signed) J. D. McFarland
Asst. Adjt. Genl.
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vet. Vols. 2nd Brig.
1st Division 5th Corps August 15nt 1864
"Official"
B. J. Tayman
Adjt.
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
September 2nd 1864
Circular }
Company Commanders will furnish tho [sic] these Head Quarters without delay a list of all officers and men absent from their respective companies whose term of Service does not expire previous to December 31st 1864
These lists will show where they are and when they left the Command
By order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(Sgd) B J Tayman
Adjt.
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
August [the date seems to be left out; there is a squiggle that may have been a number, but I can't read it] 1864
Special Order No 73
Corpl James Fitzsimmons Co "K" 91st is hereby promoted to Sergeant. to rank as such from this date
By order of
E. G. Sellers
Capt Commdg
(Sgd) B J Tayman
Adjt
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
September 8" 1864
General Order No 10
The following calls will be observed by this Command untill [sic] further orders
Suregon's Call | 7 A. M. |
Police " | 7 1/2 " " |
Squad or Company drill | 9 to 10 " " |
Commiss' Officers School | 2 P.M. |
Company or Battalion drill | 4 1/2 to 5 1/2 |
Revellie Retreat Tattoo & Taps to be taken up from the Brigade Bugle
By order of
Eli G. Sellers
Capt. Commdg
(Sgd) B J Tayman
Adjt
[edited version]
Hd. Qrs 91st Regt P.V.V
September 9. 1864
Special Orders No [blank]
Capt J. F. Casner Comd. Co. K. will issue to Lieut John Hamill Comd. Co. D the Surplus Ordnance & Stores on hand in his Compy
By Command of
Eli G. Sellers
Capt. Commandg
H. W. Shipley
Lt. and A.A.
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa Vet. Vols
September 9nt 1864
Special Order No 74
Private David Buchanan Co. "D" is hereby detailed as Hospital Attendant vice Andrew J Flemming discharged
By Order of
Eli G. Sellers
Capt Commdg
B J. Tayman
Adjutant
[edited version]
Hd Quars 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
September 10th 1864
Special Order No 75
2nd Lieut Howard W Shipley Co "G" 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols is hereby detailed for duty at these Head Quarters as Actg Adjutant and will report without delay
By order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
B J Tayman
Adjutant
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa Vet Vols
September 10nt 1864
Special Orders No 76
Corporal William Cloud Co "K" 91st Reg. Penna Vet. Vols is hereby reduced to the Ranks; for using insolent language to his superior officers
By order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt. Commdg
Howard H. Shipley
Lieut & Actg Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st P.V.V Sept 12" 1864
Special Order No 77
Musician Stitzman Co "F" 91st Regt P.V.V. is hereby relieved from duty in the Qr Mr Dept and will report to his Company for duty without delay
By order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Comdg
Howard W Shipley
Actg Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
Sept 12" 1864
Special Order No 78
Private Irving Co "D" 91st P.V.V. is hereby detailed for duty in Quarter Masters Dept
By order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(Sgd) Howard W Shipley
Act'g Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
Sept 13" 1864
Circular
Company Commanders will send in to the Reg'l Qr Mr without delay requisitions to supply all deficiencies. This not [sic] to be construed so as to dublicate [sic] the Clothing Camp & Garrison Equipage sent to Alexandria April 1864
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(Sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut & Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qurs 91st Regt Penna Vet Vols
September 13" 1864
Spec Circular
Company Commanders are hereby notified that the regular Monthly Inspection will take place to morrow at 2 O'clock PM They will be careful to have their Streets thoroughly policed to beyond the R.R. bank. Attention is called to Pp. # 116.125. 126. 171. 220. 234. 235. 236. 253. 256. 257. 782. 996, 1027. 1167 Army Regulations, and the 29th Article of War The "A.B.I. call notice to the, [sic] in some instances that but little restraint is had on the Committal of Nuisances in and around Company grounds," Officers will see that the above is strictly complied with
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Act Adt
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
September 14" 1864
General Orders No 11
Genl Orders No 10 from these Hd Qrs are modified as follows
Police Call | 7.00 | AM. |
Guard Mount | 7.15 | " |
Surgeon's Call | 7.45 | " |
1st Sergeant's Report | 8.00 | " |
Squad or Company Drill | 9 to 10 | " |
Dinner | 12. | M |
Commd Officers School | 3.00 | P.M. |
Company or Battln Drill | 4 to 5 | " |
Dress Parade | 5.30 | " |
Reveille Retreat. Tattoo & Taps will be taken up from the Brig Bugle
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Act Adjt
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vet. Vols
September 16nt 1864
Special Orders No 79
The following promotions are hereby ordered in Co. "E" to take effect from this date
Private | John Griffith | to be | 1st Sergt. |
Corpl | Montgomery Burr | " " | Sergt |
" | Philip Stotzenburg | " " | " |
" | William Jeffries | " " | " |
Priv | William Dougherty | " " | Corpl |
" | George Hampton | " " | " |
By Command of
Eli G. Sellers
Capt Commdg
Howard W. Shipley
Lieut & Actg. Adjt.
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vet. Vols
September 19nt 1864
"Circular"
Company Commanders will send into these Head Quarters immediately requisitions for Clothing &c for the Month of October
By Command of
Eli G. Sellers
Capt. Commanding
Howard W. Shipley
Lieut & Actg. Adjt.
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vet. Vols
September 20th 1864
General Orders No 12
General Orders No 11 from these Head Quarters are modified as follows
Surgeons [sic] Call | 6.30 | A.M. |
Non Commissioned Officers Drill | 8 to 9 | A.M. |
Company or Battalion Drill | 10 " 11 | " " |
1st Sergt Reports | 7.45 | " " |
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
Howard W. Shipley
Lieut & Actg. Adjt
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa. Vet. Vols.
September 21st 1864
Special Orders No 80
In accordance with S.O. no 62 [could be 60] from Brig. Hd. Qrs. Private Isaac Tyson [? the name is written over another name] Co H is hereby detailed as Teamster and will report to Capt. Saml. J. Wright A.Q.M. 2nd Brig. for duty without delay
By Order of
Eli G. Sellers
Capt. Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Actg Adjt
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. P.V.V.
September 23rd 1864
General Orders No 13
The attention of Company Commanders is called to Paragraph 234 Revised Army Regulations; and Orders relative to Daily Inspections
By Command of
Eli G. Sellers
Capt. Commanding
Howard W. Shipley
Lieut and Actg. Adjt
[edited version]
Head Quarters 91st Reg. Pa Vet. Vols.
September 23rd 1864
Special Order No 81
In accordance with Special Orders No 63 from Brig. Hd. Qrs. of this date. Privates Peter Herdenbaugh and Thomas Young are hereby detailed for duty with Brig. Provost Guard and will report to Lieut Bell A.P.M. without delay
By Order of
Eli G. Sellers
Captain Commandg
Howard W. Shipley
Lieut and Actg Adjt
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Hd. Qrs. 91st Regt. P.V.V.
Sept. 23 1864
Sp. Order No 82
The following promotions are hereby ordered in Co. C. to take effect from Sept 1st 1864
Priv. | Andrew J. Friend | to be | Corp. |
" | John O. Neil | " " | " |
By Command of
Eli G. Sellers
Capt. Comdg.
H W Shipley
Lt. & Act. Adjt
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Hd Qrs 91st P.V.V. Sept 24 1864
Special Order No 83
The following promotions are here by ordered in Cos B & K to take effect from this date
Private | Donald Knox | Co "B" | to be | Corporal |
" | William Vance | " K | " " | " |
" | Samuel B Tipton | " " | " " | " |
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(Sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut & A Adjt
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Head Quarters Army ['Army' is written over: 91st Pa] of the Potomac
September 23rd 1864
General Orders No 257
"Extract"
10 Leave of Absence is granted to the following named officers
Lieut J A Gregory R.Q.M 91st Penna Vols for ten (10) days
x x x
By Command of
Maj. Genl. Meade
(Signed) S. Williams
Asst. Adjt. Genl.
Head Quarters 5th Army Corps
September 23rd 1864
"Official"
(Signed) Fred T. Locke
Asst. Adjt. Genl.
Head Quarters 1st Div 5th Corps
September 23rd 1864
"Official"
(Signed) Geo. Monteith
Asst. Adjt. Genl.
Head Quarters 2nd Brig. 1st Div. 5th Corps
September 24th 1864
"Official"
(Signed) E. C. Bennett
A.A.A. Genl.
Hd Qrs 91st Reg. Pa. Vet. Vols
September 24th 1864
"Official"
Howard W. Shipley
Lieut and Actg Adjt
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Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
September 24" 1864
Special Order No 84
The following named Officers hereby Constitute a Board Of Survey to Ascertain and Report the Amount of Government property in Co D for which Lieut John Hamill is responsible
Capt | James H Closson | Co. H | |
Lieut | Theo A Hope | " E | |
" | Edwd J Maguigan | " C | Recorder |
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(Sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut & A Adjt
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Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
Sept 24" 1864
Special Order No 85
The following named Officers here by constitute a Council of Administration
Capt | John F Casner | Co "K" |
" | Matthew Hall | " E |
" | F H Gregory | " A |
By command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg.
(Sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut & A Adjt
[edited version]
Head Qrs 91st Reg. Pa. Vet. Vols.
September 27nt 1864
Special Orders No 86
Extract
Lieut. E. J. Maguigan will turn over the surplus Ordnance and Stores he has on hand to the following Officers
Capt | Eli G Sellers | Co. "G" |
" | John F. Casner | " "K" |
Lieut | John Hamill | " "D" |
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt. Commdg
Howard W. Shipley
Lieut and Actg Adjt
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Hd. Qrs. 91st Reg. P.V.V.
September 27nt [the '7' isn't clear] 1864
Special Orders No 87
Capt. Matthew Hall will turn over to Lieut. Theo A. Hope the Ordnance and Ordnance Stores and other property belonging to the Company (E)
By Command of
Eli G. Sellers
Capt. Commdg
Howard W. Shipley
Lieut and Actg. Adjt.
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Reg Pa. Vet. Vols.
September 28th 1864
Special Orders No 88
[crossed out: Extract]
In pursuance to Special Orders No 134 from Div Hd. Qrs. the following named enlisted men are hereby detailed for duty in the Provost Guard at Div Hd. Qrs. and will report for duty without delay
Private | Robert C. Gorbey | Co. "K" | 91st Pa. V. Vols |
" | John P. Worl | " C | " " " " |
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
Howard W. Shipley
Lieut and Actg. Adjt.
[edited version]
Hd. Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
September 28 1864
Special Order No 89
Lieut John Graham Co E will assume command of Co "C" and will receipt to Lieut E J Maguigan for all ordnance (& ordnance Stores) & other property in his company
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut & A Adjt
[edited version]
War Department
Adjt Genl's Office
Washington September 22 1864
Special Order No 315
Extract
x x x x
82 Upon the report of a Board of Officers convened by S O No 294 July 3d 1863 from this office the following Officers are hereby honorably discharged the Service of the United States on account of Physical disability from wounds received in action with condition that they shall receive no final payments until they have satisfied the Pay Department that they are indebted [sic] to the Government
Capt Henry Francis 91st Pennsylvania Vols
x x x x
By order of the Secretary of War
E D Townsend
Asst Adjt Genl
[edited version]
War Department
Adjt Genls Office
Washington Sept 23rd 1864
Special Order No 317
Extract
x x x x
5 Upon the Report of a Board of Officers convened by S. O. No 294 July 3rd 1863 from this Office the following Officers are hereby honorably discharged the Service of the United States on account of Physical disability from wounds received in Action with Condition that they shall receive no final payment untill [sic] they have satisfied the Pay Department that they are indebted [sic] to the Government
2nd Lieut Joseph T Jones 91st Pennsylvania Volunteers
x x x x x x x
By order of the Sec of War
E D Townsend
Asst Adjt Genl
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Hd. Qrs 91st Regt Pa V Vols
October 6" 1864
Special Order No 90
The following promotions are hereby ordered in this Regt to take effect from Oct 1st 1864
Private | Wm H H Dyke | to be | Corpl | Co H. |
" | George S Phillips | " " | " | " " |
Corp | Harry Angel | " " | Sergt | " " |
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[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt PVV
October 6" 1864
Special Order No 91
Private William Spade Co "K" is here by detailed as Teamster and will report to Capt Samuel J Wright A Q M 2" Brig without delay
By Order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(Sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut & Actg Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91" Regt Pa Vet Vols
Sept 28" 1864
Special Order No [blank]
Lieut John L Graham will turn over to Cap Casner all surplus ordnance & ordnance Stores belonging to Co C
Capt Closson will issue to Lieut Hope all surplus ordnance and ordnance Stores belonging to Co H
Lieut John S. Donnell will issue to Capt. F. H. Gregory the Surplus Ordnance & Stores on hand in his Company
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[edited version]
War Department A. G. O
Washington Sept 28" 1864
Special Orders No 323
Extract
x x x x
39 Major John D Lentz 91st Pa Vols having tendered his resignation is hereby honorably discharged the Service of the US. with condition that he shall receive no final payment until he has satisfied the Pay Dept that he is not indebted to the Government
x x x x x
By Order of the Secretary of War
E D Townsend
A A Genl.
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Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
October 11" 1864
Special Order No 92
Sergeant Penrose Forsyth Co "A" 91st Pa V. Vols. is hereby reduced to the ranks for being Absent without leave and deserting from Hospital
By order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut & A Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91" Pa Vet Vols
October 11" 1864
Special Order No 93
The following promotions are hereby ordered in this Regt to take effect from (October 11") this date
Corpl | Jacob P Fisher | to be | Sergt | Co. "A" |
Private | Edwd Wood | " " | Corpl | " " |
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Actg Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt PVV Oct 12. 1864
Special Order No 94
Lieut William E Michaels Commdg Co "F" will also assume Command of Co A and will receipt to Capt F H Gregory for All Ordnance. Ordnance Stores and other property in his Company
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
Sgd Howard W Shipley
Lieut & A Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
Octobe [sic] 15" 1864
"Circular"
The attention of Company Officers is called to Paragraphs 234. 254. 255. 256 and 257 Revised Army Regulations
Daily Inspection of Arms and accoutrements will be made under the direction of a Company Officer
Company Officers will have their men raise bunks at least eighteen inches from the ground
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Actg Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st PV Vols
October 15" 1864
Special Order No 95
In accordance with orders from Hd Qrs 2" Brig 1st Division 5th Army Coprs of this date
Musician William C Reiff Co H is hereby detailed as Orderly at 2" Brig Hd Qrs and will report for duty immediately
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Actg Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
October 16" 1864
General Orders No 12
Gen Orders No 11 from these Hd Qrs are Modified as follows
Surgeons [sic] Call | 7.00 A.M. |
1st Sergt Call | 7.15 |
Squad Drill | 7.30 to 8.30 A.M. |
Guard Mounting | 9.00 A.M. |
Company Drill | 10 " |
Recall | 11 " |
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg Regt
(sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
October 17" 1864
"Circular"
Company Commanders will send in immediately Estimates of Ordnance & Stores required to Equip their Company
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut and actg Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
October 17" 1864
Special Order No 96
Private Alvy Bowen Co "C" 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols is hereby detailed as Saddler and will report to Capt S J Wright A.Q.M. for duty without delay
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg Regt
(sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Actg Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
Oct 20" 1864
Special Orders No 97
Corporal Josiah C. Hunsinberg Co "D" 91st Pa Vet Vols is here by reduced to the ranks for disobedience of orders and Conduct prejudicial to good order and Military discipline also Corporal Hagerman for Absent without leave [The 'g' in 'Hagerman' isn't clear]
By order of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut and actg Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91" Regt Pa VV
October 20" 1864
Special Orders No 98
The following promotions are hereby ordered in this Regt to take effect from this date
Private | Robert R Anderson | to be | Corporal | Co "D" |
" | Thomas Taylor | " " | " | " " |
" | Robert Boyd | " " | Sergeant | " "F" |
" | George Flemming | " " | Corporal | " " |
" | Thomas Carrick | " " | " | " " |
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
October 21st 1864
Special Orders No 99
A regimental Court Martial is here by appointed to meet at the camp of the 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols on the day [sic; no day is mentioned] of October 1864 or as soon thereafter as is practicable for the trial of Private George W Justice Co "D" and such other cases as may be before them
Detail of Court
1 Capt John F Casner Co "K" 91st Regt Pa V Vols
2 Capt James H Clossen " H "
3 Lieut William E Michaels F Judge Advocate
No other officers than those mentioned can be assembled without manifest injury to the Service
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
(sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Actg Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
Oct 21st 1864
Special Order No 100
Private Joseph M Johnson Co "D" is here by relieved from duty as hospital Attendant and will report to his company without delay
Private John Coster Co A is here by detailed as hospital attendant and will report for duty immediately
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
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Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
October 22" 1864
Special Orders No 101
The following promotions are hereby ordered in this regiment to take effect from this date
Private | Robert Ross | to be | Corporal | Co "I" |
" | John H Kennedy | " | " | " " |
" | Charles Lafferty | " | " | " " |
" | George Young | " | " | " E |
" | John H Fenn | " | " | " " |
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Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
October 25 1864
Special Order No 102
1st Private Wm R Irving Co "D" is hereby relieved from duty in Regt Quartermasters Dept and will report to his compy for duty without delay
2nd Private Thomas Irving Co "D" is hereby detailed for duty in Reg Qr Mr department
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg
Howard W Shipley
(Sgd) Lieut and act adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
Nov 5" 1864
Special Orders No 103
Lieut John L Graham is hereby relieved from the command of Co "C" and assigned to that of Co "A." He will turn over the Public Property in his possession to 1st Lieut Jos Everhart taking his receipts for the Same. He will also receipt to Capt. Wm E Michaels for the Public Property belonging to Co A
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut & Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V Vols
Nov 5" 1864
Special Orders No 104
The following promotions are here by ordered in this regt to take effect from this [sic] date Set opposite their Names:-
Ist. | Corpl | Wm Letourneau | to be | Sergt | Co G | from Nov 1st 1864 |
" | John A Langerbartel | " " | " | " | " " " " | |
Privt | Jos Campbell | to be | Corpl | Co "G" | " " " | |
Corpl | John McGinnis | to be | Sergt | of Co C | " " " | |
" | William McNally | " " | " | " " " | " " " | |
Privt | Thomas Deveraux | " " | Corpl | " " " | " " " | |
" | Joseph L Bowen | " " | " | " " " | " " " | |
" | Thomas Taylor | " " | " | " " G" | " " " | |
" | Franklin B Osborne | " | " | " " " | " " " | |
Sergt | Wm H Frailey | " " | 1 Sergt | " " H | " 3rd " | |
Corpl | Wm H H Dyke | " " | Sergt | " " | " 3rd " | |
Private | John Sommer | " " | Corpl | " | " 3 " | |
" | Wm H Andrews | " " | " | " | " 3 " | |
" | Albert Morgan | " | " | C | " 3 |
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[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V. Vols
Nov 5 1864
Gen Orders No 15
The following calls will be observed in this comma[nd] until further orders
Reveillie [sic] | 6.00 AM. | |
Police Call | 7.30 " | |
Surgeons [sic] Call | 7.45 " | |
1st Sergeants Reports | 8.15 | |
Guard Mount | 8.30 | |
Company Drill | 9.30 to 10.30 | |
Non Commissd Officers School | 11 00 AM " 12 M | |
Squad Drills | 1.00 to 2 PM | |
Company or Battalion Drill | 3.00 to 4 P.M | |
Dress Parade or Retreat | 4.30 [erased: to] | |
Commissd Officers School | 7- to 8. PM | |
Tattoo | 8.00 "" | |
Taps | 8.30 |
Company Commanders will report the result of [sentence ends here; the company E orders book has: "their Roll Calls at the Retreat Roll Call"]
2nd The Lt. Col Commdg also call [sic] the Attention of Company Commanders to Gen Orders No 13 from these Head Qrs and Circular of Oct 15" Series of 1864 It is imperative that these orders are Strictly Complied with
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
(Sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Act Adjt
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Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V Vols
November 6" 1864
Special Orders No 105
Extract
The following Changes are here by ordered in this Command
1st Lieut | John R Allen | Co F | to Command | Co K [the 'K' appears to be written over 'D'] |
" " | John Edgar Jr. | G | " " | " "D" |
" " | Geo P Finney | H | " " | " "B" |
This not to be construed to relieve the Officers from their present commands
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lt Col Commdg
(Sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut & Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V Vols
November 7" 1864
Special Order No 106
Sergt George McMullen and Corpl Charles O'Connell Co "D" ['Co "D"' seems to be written over illegible words] 91st Regt Pa V Vols are hereby reduced to the ranks
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V Vols
November 7" 1864
Special Orders No 107
The following named Officers hereby constitute a Board of Survey to ascertain and report the Amount of Government property in Companies "D", "B" and "K" for which 1st Lieuts Edgar Finney and Allen are respectively responsible Capts John S Donnell Wm E Michael and Lieut John L Graham Recorder By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut & Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V. Vols
Nov 11" 1864
Special Orders No 108
So much of Special orders No 106 from these Hd Qrs reducing Sergt McMullin Co D to the ranks is hereby revoked
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
(sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V. Vols
November 13" 1864
Circular
Company Commanders will send in to these Hd Qrs immediately Lists of Articles lost which have been charged to the men for Oct. and the names of the men so charged
By Command of
Eli G. Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
(Sgd) Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt PVV
November 14" 1864
Special Orders No 109
Lieut Adam Murphy Co "I" is here by assigned to the Command of Co "D"
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt. Pa V. Vols
November 14" 1864
Special Orders No 110
The following promotions are here by ordered in this Regt to take effect from the dates set opposite their names
Sergt | Henry W. Erdman | to be | 1s Sergt | Co "I" | Nov 11" 64 | |
Corpl | Robt Ross | " " | Sergt | " " | " " " | |
Privt | Benj. F Frederick | " " | Corporal | " K | " 14" 64 | |
" | William Cloud | " " | " | " " | " 14 6[4] | |
" | George W Rodearmal | " " | " | " D | " 14 6[4] |
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[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91s Regt Pa V Vols
November 25" 1864
Special Orders No 111
Lieut Everhart Co "C" is hereby assigned to the Command of Co "H" to take effect from the 22nd day of November 1864. This not to be construed to relieve the Officer from his present Command
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lt Col Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lt & Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91s Regt Pa V. Vols
Novr 25" 1864
Special Orders No 112
So much of Special Orders No 106 from these Hd Qrs red[ucing] Corporal Charles O Connell Co. D to the Ranks is here by revoked
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut & Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V. Vols
November 27 [the '7' is written over a '6'] 1864
Circular
Company Commanders will send in to these Hd Qrs immediately Estimates of Ordnance and Ordnance Stores required to Equip their Commands
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Act Adjt.
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V Vols
November 29" 1864
Special Orders No 113
Corporal Edward Wood Co A is hereby reduced to the ranks for disobedience of Orders
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lt Col Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut and Act. Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91s Regt Pa V Vols
November 29" 1864
Special Order No 114
The following named enlisted men are hereby relieved from Arrest and returned to duty
Privat [sic] | Geo W Justice | Co "D" |
" | William Tinney | " " |
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut And Act adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91s Regt Pa V. Vols
November 30" 1864
Special Order No 115
I 1st Lieut John R Allen Co F is hereby relieved from the Command of Co K and assigned to duty as A.R.QM & A A
II 1 Lieut John Edgar Jr is hereby assigned to the Command of Co B he will be obeyed and respected accordingly
III 1st Lieut Adams Murphy is hereby assigned to the Command of Company "K" and he will be respected and obeyed accordingly
This not to be construed to relieve Lt Murphy or Lt Edgar of their Command
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lt. Col Commdg
Howard W Shipley
Lieut and act adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91 Regt Pa V. Vols
December 1st 1864
Special Orders No 116
Private Asher B Manning Co "G" is hereby returned to duty in his Company. he will forfeit all pay for time absent without leave. do police duty about Camp for the space of one month besides all other duties
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
John R Allen
Lieut and Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V Vols
December 2nd 1864
Special Orders No 117
The following Promotions are here by ordered in this regiment to take effect from the 1st day of Dec 1864
Private | Samuel Leforge | to be | Corporal | Co "B" |
-- | [crossed out: Daniel Shumberpw n] | [crossed out: to be] | [crossed out: Corporal] | [crossed out: Co "G"] |
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
(Sd) John R Allen
Lieut and Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V Vols
December 17th 1864
Special Orders No 118
William P Hagerman is here by reinstated to his former rank of Corporal Co "D" to date from November 1st 1864
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut Col Commdg
(Sd) J R Allen
1 Lieut & Act Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91s Regt Pa V Vols
December 24" 1864
Special Orders No 119
Company Commanders will see that the Chimneys of their Company Quarters are at least 18 inches above the Canvas
The Company Street will be the space next the Chimney. they will also take particular care to have the Stumps all cut off even with the ground
By Command of
Eli G Sellers
Lieut. Col Commdg
(Sgd) J R Allen
Lieut & Act. Adjt
[edited version]
Hd Qrs 91st Pa V Vols
Decr 31st 1864
S.O. 120
The following promotions are hereby ordered in this Command to take effect from the date set opposite the names
Sergt Geo McMullin to be 1s Sergt Co D" Decr 1s 1864
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