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[Addenda.]
Return of casualties in the Department of North Carolina, commanded by Brigadier General Ambrose E. Burnside, at the battle of New Berne, N. C., March 14, 1862.
[Compiled from nominal lists of casualties, returns, &c.]
Killed. Wounded.
Command. Officers Enlisted Officers Enlisted
men. men.
FIRST BRIGADE.
Brigadier General
JOHN G. FOSTER.
23rd Massachusetts. 1 6 3 21
24th Massachusetts. ... 10 4 41
25th Massachusetts. ... 4 1 15
27th Massachusetts. 1 8 2 41
10th Connecticut. ... 7 2 15
Total First Brigade. 2 35 12 133
SECOND BRIGADE.
Brigadier General
JESSE L. RENO.
21st Massachusetts. 1 14 2 40
51st New York. 1 10 6 54
9th New Jersey. 1 3 4 54
51st Pennsylvania. ... ... .. 9
Total Second Brigade. 3 27 12 157
THIRD BRIGADE.
Brigadier General
JOHN G. PARKE.
4th Rhode Island. 1 10 2 23
5th Rhode Island, 1st 1 1 ... 8
Battalion.
8th Connecticut. ... 2 1 3
11th Connecticut. 1 5 .... 21
Total Third Brigade. 3 18 3 55
UNASSIGNED TROOPS.
1st New York Marine ... ... ... 1
Artillery,
detachment.
99th New York, ... 2 1 6
Company B.
Total unassigned ... 2 1 7
troops.
Total Department of 8 82 28 352
North Carolina.
Captured or missing.
Command. Officers. Enlisted Aggregate.
men.
FIRST BRIGADE.
Brigadier General JOHN
G. FOSTER.
23rd Massachusetts. ... ... 31
24th Massachusetts. ... .... 55
25th Massachusetts. .. ... 20
27th Massachusetts. .... ... 52
10th Connecticut. .... ... 24
Total First Brigade. ... ... 182
SECOND BRIGADE.
Brigadier General
JESSE L. RENO.
21st Massachusetts. ... ... 57
51st New York. ... ... 71
9th New Jersey. ... ... 62
51st Pennsylvania. ... ... 9
Total Second Brigade. ... ... 199
THIRD BRIGADE.
Brigadier General JOHN
G. PARKE.
4th Rhode Island. ... .... 36
5th Rhode Island, 1st ... .. 10
Battalion.
8th Connecticut. ... ... 6
11th Connecticut. ... ... 27
Total Third Brigade. .. .. 79
UNASSIGNED TROOPS.
1st New York Marine .. .. 1
Artillery, detachment.
99th New York, Company 1 .. 10
B.
Total unassigned troops. 1 ... 11
Total Department of 1 ... 471
North Carolina.
Numbers 4. Report of Brigadier General John G. Foster, U. S. Army, commanding First Brigade.
HEADQUARTERS GENERAL FOSTER'S BRIGADE,
Department of North Carolina, New Berne, March 20, 1862.I have the honor to report than, in pursuance of the orders of General Burnside and in accordance with the plan of operations agreed upon, I proceeded to land my brigade on the 13th instant at Slocum's Creek. I took on board the Pilot Boy about 500 men of the Twenty-fourth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, and towing the boats of my brigade, carrying about 600 more, reached the mouth of the creek
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