Consolidated morning report, 91st PA, 31 October 1864

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CONSOLIDATED MORNING REPORT of 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 Monday 31 October 1864			Near Pegrams House Va
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
		Regimental Staff Officers
		Battalion Staff Officers
		[In some reports, including 23 Oct 63, 'Battalion Staff' is crossed out, and something is written over it, perhaps 'Surgeon']
		Captains
		First Lieutenants						1							1
		Second Lieutenants							1						1
		Regt'l Non-comm'd Staff	1												1
		Batt'n Non-Comm'd Staff
		Hospital Stewards
		First Sergeants							1				1		2
		Company Q.M. Sergeants
		Sergeants		2	2	1	2	2	2		2	3	1		17
		Corporals		3		3	4	4	3	1	1	3	1		23
		Saddlers
		[some morning reports--including 3 September 1863's--have 'Bugler' written in.]
		Wagoners
		Field Music			1			1	1	2	2		1		8
		Artificers & Blacksmiths		1			1	1					1		4
		[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		21	8	10	21	19	5	8	10	6	17		125
		Recruits			12	6			17	16	9	18			78
Special duty		Commissioned Officers	3		1			1		2					7
Special duty		[Edgar Gregory (F&S), Benjamin Tayman (F&S)]
Extra and daily duty		Non-commissioned Officers		1					1						2
Extra and daily duty		Privates		4	4	7	9	6		2	4	5	12		53
Sick		Commissioned Officers									1		1		2
		Non-commissioned Officers		1						1	1				3
		Field Music
		Artificers, Blacksmiths, Saddlers &c.		10	12	4	8	6	5	4	4	3	9		65
		[the heading is crossed out, but 'In hospt' is not written in on this report]
		[some morning reports, including 10 March 1863's, have "In Hospital"]
		Privates				2	1				1		1		5
		[some morning reports, including 10 March 1863's, add "in quarters".]
In arrest or confinement		Commissioned Officers					1								1
		[John Hamill (D)]
		Non-commissioned Officers
		Field Music
		Artificers, Blacksmiths, Saddlers and Wagoners
		Privates					2	1							3
Horses		Serviceable
		Unserviceable
		[some morning reports have 'Unserviceable' crossed out and 'Mules' written in]
Total commissioned			3		1		1	2	1	2	1		1		12
Total enlisted			1	43	39	33	48	40	35	34	34	38	44		389

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	1		1					6
		[Franklin B Miller (F&S)]
With leave		Commissioned Officers	1									1			1
		[George Oldmixon (F&S), John Donnell (I)]
		[total = 2]
		Enlisted Men		1		1									2
		[William Wilson (A)]
Without leave		Commissioned Officers
		Enlisted Men						1		1			1		3
		[John Blum (K)]
Sick		Commissioned Officers					1								1
Sick		Enlisted Men	2	25	14	12	18	19	17	10	12	10	23		162
[in some reports, entries are written in the gutter, with 'In hospital' written in as the heading.]
In hands of civil authority		Commissioned Officers
In hands of civil authority		Enlisted Men
In arrest or confinement		Commissioned Officers
		Enlisted Men						1				2	1		4
		[Dennis McCarty (E)]
Horses		Serviceable
Horses		Unserviceable
Total commissioned			1				1					1	1		4
Total enlisted			3	26	15	14	19	22	17	12	12	12	25		177

Present & absent			Field, Staff, and Band	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	K	Unas- signed	Total
Commmissioned officers			4		1		2	2	1	2	1	1	2		16
Total enlisted			4	69	54	47	67	62	52	46	46	50	69		566
Aggregate			8	69	55	47	69	64	53	48	47	51	71		582
Aggregate last report			8	69	55	47	71	63	53	48	47	51	71		583
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						1							1
		['Re-enlisted' is crossed out and 'G.C.M.' is written to its right]
		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
		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					1								1
		Died Of Disease, &c.					1								1
		Missing In Action
		Deserted
Memoranda		Wounded in Action
		No. of Recruits required
		No. of Horses required		29	22	21	29	27	28	26	23	30	27		276
		[total is 262. the co.B and H entries and the total are written over other numbers and are very hard to read]
		[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]

[co.D] [John] McGeehan died of wounds recd in [illegible word]
[Aaron] Varnasdale " " [sc. died of] Disease

[co.E] Priv [Dennis] McCarty gained by Sent GCM

[co.F]

[co.G]

[co.H]

[co.I]

[co.K]

[Unassigned]

Howard W. Shipley
Lieut and Act. Adjutant.

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Commanding the Regiment

Consolidated morning report, 31 October 1864