Consolidated morning report, 91st PA, 23 October 1863

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CONSOLIDATED MORNING REPORT of The Ninety First Regiment of Penna. Vol. Infantry commanded by Colonel E. 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 October 23rd 1863.			[blank]
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
		['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		5
		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	1			6
		Company Q.M. Sergeants		1											1
		Sergeants		3	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	1	2		16
		Corporals		6		3	3	4	4	1	3	1	4		29
		Saddlers
		[some morning reports--including 3 September's--have 'Bugler' written in.]
		Wagoners
		Field Music		3	1	1	2	2		2	1		2		14
		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		23	11	30	17	24	12	13	12	9	6		157
		[co.A may be '22']
		Recruits
Special duty		Commissioned Officers								1					1
Special duty		[Howard Shipley (G)]
Extra and daily duty		Non-commissioned Officers
Extra and daily duty		Privates		1	1		1		1	0	1	2			7
Sick		Commissioned Officers
		Non-commissioned Officers				1			1						2
		Field Music
		Artificers, Blacksmiths, Saddlers &c.
		[some morning reports, including 10 March 1863's, have "In Hospital"]
		Privates			1			1		0	2				4
		[co.C has a smudge, which may be an erased '1'. 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	1	2	3	1	1	2		20
Total enlisted			3	40	17	39	27	36	22	18	25	15	16		258

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					1		5
On detached service		Enlisted Men		5	2	9	5	10	4	2	3	2	4		46
With leave		Commissioned Officers
With leave		Enlisted Men
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	8	6	17	5	19	17	12	11	5	9		110
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					1		5
[total is 7]
Total enlisted			[1]	13	8	26	10	29	21	14	15	7	14		157
[total is 158]

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		20
[total is 27]
Total enlisted			[4]	53	25	65	37	65	43	32	40	22	30		402
[total is 416]
Aggregate			[11]	55	27	67	39	67	45	35	41	23	33		432
[total is 443]
Aggregate last report			[11]	55	27	67	39	67	44	36	41	23	33		432
[co.D is 40 in the previous extant report. total is 443.]
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
		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
		Died In action or of wounds received there
		Died Of Disease, &c.								1					1
		Missing In Action
		Deserted
Memoranda		Wounded In Action
		No. of Recruits required
		No. of Horses required
		[In some reports, "Guns" is written over "Horses required"]

Remarks (Alterations since last Report to be accounted for by name.)
[F&S] Surg I. D. Knight retd fm Absent with leave
[co.A] Priv. [Henry] Schaeffer detailed as Col. hostler [???] sin 17th Oct.
[co.B] Priv. [Edward] Gamble detailed as Cook [?]
[co.C] Sergt. [Joseph] Gilbert retd from Absent on furlough
[co.F] Priv. Geo. Stroup gained from Miss in Action
[co.G] Priv. J. Trotter died in Hospital Sept. 16 63
[co.H] Priv Jamison [perhaps John Jamison or David Jamison] retd to company

Howard W. Shipley
Lieut and Act. Adjutant.

E M Gregory
Col Commanding the Regiment

Consolidated morning report, 23 October 1863