91st PA--letters, 31 October 1864

Letters, 31 October 1864


[source: regimental letters book]
[related file: number present etc.]


Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa V. Vols
October 31st 1864
Lieut B J Tayman
A B I & A A A Genl
Lieut

I have the honor to request that Sergt Joseph Everhart Co "C" 91st P.V.V. be dischgd to enable him to be mustered as Lieut of Said Company, he having rec'd a Commission from the Governor of Penna Oct 30" 64 dated [sic] This Company has thirty three (33) enlisted men "Present" and a total of "Present" and "Absent" of forty seven (47)

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No of Officers in Regt16
" " Men " "567
" " Officers " Companynone
" " Men " "47

The Commission of Sergt Joseph Everhart is here with enclosed


I am Lieut. Very Respecfy &c
(Sgd) Eli G Sellers
Commdg
[source: regimental letters book]
[related file: number present etc.]


Hd Qrs 91st Regt P.V.V.
October 31st 1864
Lieut B J Tayman
A B I & A A A Genl
Lieut

I have the honor to request that John R Allen 1st ['1st' is written over: be] Sergt Co F 91st P.V.V. be discharged to enable him to be mustered as 1 Lieut of Said Compy he having received a Commission from the Governor of Penna Oct 30" 1864 dated [sic]

This Company has thirty-five (35) enlisted men "Present" and a total of "Present" and "Absent" of fifty two (52)

No of Officers in Regt16
" " Men " "567
" " Officers " Compy1
" " Men " "52

The Commission of 1st Sergt John R Allen is here with enclosed


I am Lieut Very respectfully &c
Eli G Sellers
Commdg
[source: regimental letters book]
[related file: number present etc.]


Hd Qrs 91st Regt. Pa V Vols.
Oct 31st 1864
Lieut B J Tayman
A B I & A A A Genl
Lieut

I have the honor to request that Sergt John Edgar Jr of Co "G" 91st P.V.V. be discharged to enable him to be mustered as 1st Lieut of Said Company he having received a Commission from the Governor of Penna Oct 30 64 dated [sic]

This Company has thirty four (34) enlisted men "Present" and a total of "Present" and "Absent" of forty Six

No of Officers in Regt16
" " Men " "567
" " Officers " Company1
" " Men " "46

The Commission of Sergt John Edgar Jr is herewith enclosed


I am Lieut &c
Eli G Sellers
Commdg
[source: regimental letters book]
[related file: number present etc.]


Hr Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
October 31st 1864
Lieut B J Tayman
A B I & A A A Genl
Lieut

I have the honor to request that George P Finney 1st Sergt Co H 91st P.V.V. be discharged to enable him to be mustered as Lieut of Said Company he having recd a Commission from the Governor of Penna October 30" 64 dated [sic]

This Company has thirty four (34) enlisted men "Present" and a total of "Present" and "Absent" of forty Six (46)

No of Officers in Regt16
" " Men " "567
" " Officers " Compy1
" " Men " "46

The Commission of 1st Sergt Geo P Finney is herewith enclosed


I am Lieut &c
Eli G Sellers
Commdg
[source: regimental letters book]

Hd Qrs 91st Regt Pa Vet Vols
October 31st 1864
Lt. B J Tayman
A B I & A A A Genl
Lieut

I have the honor to Submit the following report.-

Comm'd'No of GunsKind of Arms CalibreRounds of Ammunition per man
91'P.V.V257Springfield R. Muskets5850

I am Lieut Very &c
Eli G Sellers
Lt. Col Commdg
[source: regimental letters book]

Hd. Qrs. 91st Regt Pa. V. Vols
October 31. 1864
Lieut B. J. Tayman
A. B. I. & A. A. A. G
Lieut

In Compliance [previous two words partly written over something else] with orders from your Hd. Qrs. I have the honor to report Six (6) men have throw [sic] away their KnapSacks. A Requisition will be made to supply the deficiency


I am Lieut
Very Respectfully
Your Obedient Servt
Eli G. Sellers
Lt. Col. Comdg
[source: regimental letters book]
[related file: deficiencies]


Hd Qrs 91st Regt P V V
Oct - 1864
Lieut B J Tayman
A B I & A A A Genl
Lieut

In Compliance with Circular I have the honor to submit the following report

No not properly Armed and equiped [sic]none
" " " provided with good Shoes60
" " " " " " Knapsack55
" " " " " " Haversack55
" " " learned in the Manual of Arms103[could be 105]
" who never fired a Shot in the Service96


I am Lieut
Very Respect &c
Eli G Sellers
Capt Commdg

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