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CONSOLIDATED MORNING REPORT of the Ninety First Regiment of Penna Vet Volunteers 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 September 9 1864 | Near Six Mile house | ||||||||||||||||
| Companies | Field, Staff, and Band | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | Unas- signed | Total | ||||
| Present | |||||||||||||||||
| For duty | Field Officers | ||||||||||||||||
| Assistant Surgeon | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Regimental Staff Officers | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Battalion Staff Officers | |||||||||||||||||
| [In some reports, including 23 Oct 63, 'Battalion Staff' is crossed out, and something is written over it, perhaps 'Surgeon'] | |||||||||||||||||
| Captains | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||
| First Lieutenants | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Second Lieutenants | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |||||||||||
| [total=5] | |||||||||||||||||
| Regt'l Non-comm'd Staff | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Batt'n Non-Comm'd Staff | |||||||||||||||||
| Hospital Stewards | |||||||||||||||||
| First Sergeants | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Company Q.M. Sergeants | |||||||||||||||||
| Sergeants | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 16 | ||||||
| [the co.H entry is written over another number] | |||||||||||||||||
| Corporals | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | |||||||
| Saddlers | |||||||||||||||||
| [some morning reports--including 3 September 1863's--have 'Bugler' written in.] | |||||||||||||||||
| Wagoners | |||||||||||||||||
| Field Music | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Artificers & Blacksmiths | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||
| [In some morning reports, 'Artificers & Blacksmiths' is crossed out and 'Pioneers' written in. In others (including 21 Feb 64), 'not mustered' is written over the words] | |||||||||||||||||
| Privates | 29 | 9 | 19 | 22 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 24 | 171 | ||||||
| [the co.H entry seems to be written over '11'] | |||||||||||||||||
| Recruits | |||||||||||||||||
| Special duty | Commissioned Officers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| [Edgar Gregory (F&S), Justus Gregory (B) was acting regimental quartermaster probably starting 26 June 1864] | |||||||||||||||||
| Extra and daily duty | Non-commissioned Officers | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Privates | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 56 | ||||||
| [the co.A entry is written over another number] | |||||||||||||||||
| Sick | Commissioned Officers | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Non-commissioned Officers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Field Music | |||||||||||||||||
| Artificers, Blacksmiths, Saddlers &c. | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 17 | ||||||||||
| ['In Hosp' is written in, and the heading is crossed out] | |||||||||||||||||
| [some morning reports, including 10 March 1863's, have "In Hospital"] | |||||||||||||||||
| Privates | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| [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 | |||||||||||||||||
| Horses | Serviceable | ||||||||||||||||
| Unserviceable | |||||||||||||||||
| [some morning reports have 'Unserviceable' crossed out and 'Mules' written in] | |||||||||||||||||
| Total commissioned | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 | |||||
| Total enlisted | 1 | 44 | 20 | 32 | 41 | 47 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 18 | 45 | 302 | |||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||
| [Theodore Snyder (K)--collecting conscripts, Phila.] | |||||||||||||||||
| Enlisted Men | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| [Franklin B Miller (F&S)] | |||||||||||||||||
| With leave | Commissioned Officers | ||||||||||||||||
| Enlisted Men | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| [Samuel Conrad (E) on 10-day furlough starting 9 Sep 64] | |||||||||||||||||
| Without leave | Commissioned Officers | ||||||||||||||||
| Enlisted Men | |||||||||||||||||
| Sick | Commissioned Officers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| [Henry Francis (F) and Joseph Jones (H)] | |||||||||||||||||
| Enlisted Men | 2 | 28 | 15 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 27 | 193 | |||||
| [in some reports, entries are written in the gutter, with 'In hospital' written in as the heading.] | |||||||||||||||||
| In hands of civil authority | Commissioned Officers | ||||||||||||||||
| Enlisted Men | |||||||||||||||||
| In arrest or confinement | Commissioned Officers | ||||||||||||||||
| Enlisted Men | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| [John Knecht (A)] | |||||||||||||||||
| Horses | Serviceable | ||||||||||||||||
| Unserviceable | |||||||||||||||||
| Total commissioned | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Total enlisted | 3 | 29 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 29 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 207 | |||||
| Present & absent | Field, Staff, and Band | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | Unas- signed | Total | ||||
| Commmissioned officers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23 | |||||
| Total enlisted | 4 | 73 | 36 | 51 | 67 | 76 | 32 | 28 | 38 | 31 | 73 | 509 | |||||
| [the co.B and C entries are written over other numbers] | |||||||||||||||||
| Aggregate | 9 | 75 | 37 | 52 | 69 | 79 | 34 | 30 | 40 | 32 | 75 | 532 | |||||
| [the co.C entry is written over another number] | |||||||||||||||||
| Aggregate last report | 9 | 75 | 37 | 53 | 69 | 79 | 34 | 30 | 40 | 32 | 75 | 533 | |||||
| Total of horses | |||||||||||||||||
| Alterations since last report | |||||||||||||||||
| G a i n | Commis'd officers | By Promotion or Appoint | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| By Transfer | |||||||||||||||||
| Enlisted men | Recruits from Depots | ||||||||||||||||
| Enlisted in the Regiment | |||||||||||||||||
| Re-enlisted | |||||||||||||||||
| By Transfer | |||||||||||||||||
| From Missing In Action | |||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Discharged For Disability | |||||||||||||||||
| Discharged By Sentence G.C.M. | |||||||||||||||||
| Discharged By Order | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Discharged By Civil Authority | |||||||||||||||||
| Transferred | |||||||||||||||||
| Died In action or of wounds received there | |||||||||||||||||
| Died Of Disease, &c. | |||||||||||||||||
| Missing In Action | |||||||||||||||||
| Deserted | |||||||||||||||||
| Memoranda | Wounded in Action | ||||||||||||||||
| No. of Recruits required | |||||||||||||||||
| No. of Horses required | 30 | 12 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 27 | 206 | ||||||
| [In some reports, "Guns" is written over "Horses required"] | |||||||||||||||||
Remarks (Alterations since last Report to be accounted for by name.)
[F&S]
[co.A]
[co.B]
[co.C] Corpl Jas P Gessler dischd Sept 3rd 64 Expiration of term of service notice receiv'd Sept 7th
[co.D] Sergt [John] Hamill promoted to 1st Lieut S.O. no 142 [?] 5 Corps Sept 7 1864
[co.E] Sergt Saml E Conrad furloughed for 10 days
[co.F]
[co.G]
[co.H]
[co.I]
[co.K] Privt Jno Swartz returned to duty from absent wounded
[Unassigned]
B. J. Tayman
Adjutant.
[above Tayman's name is written, very lightly (and hence perhaps erased?), 'Inspector signed this report [?]']
Eli G. Sellers
Commanding the Regiment