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[Exhibit E.]
TABLE 1.-Field return of the Confederate forces prior to the evacuation of Corinth [about May 28, 1862.]
P R E S E N T.
For duty. Sick.
Command. Officers. Enlisted Officers. Enlisted
men. men.
INFANTRY.
Army of the 2,870 32,168 611 12,697
Mississippi.
Army of the West. 1,093 11,531 209 3,456
Total. 3,963 43,690 820 16,153
ARTILLERY.
Army of the 80 836 6 301
Mississippi.
Army of the West. 47 488 13 140
Total. 127 1,351 19 441
Cavalry. 236 3,868 25 824
Grand total 4,326 48,918 864 17,418
P R E S E N T.
Extra duty. In arrest.
Command. Officers. Enlisted Officers. Enlisted
men. men.
INFANTRY.
Army of the 60 2,483 18 99
Mississippi.
Army of the West. 27 832 4 18
Total. 87 3,315 22 117
ARTILLERY.
Army of the 1 91 --- 1
Mississippi.
Army of the West. 1 91 --- 1
Total. 2 122 --- 2
Cavalry. 4 232 --- ---
Grand total 93 3,669 22 119
Command. Effective total. Total. Aggregate.
INFANTRY.
Army of the 34,750 47,447 51,006
Mississippi.
Army of the West. 12,381 15,837 17,170
Total. 47,131 63,284 68,176
ARTILLERY.
Army of the 955 1,256 1,256
Mississippi.
Army of the West. 520 660 660
Total. 1,475 1,916 1,916
Cavalry. 4,100 4,924 4,924
Grand total 52,706 70,124 70,124
A B S E N T.
Detached duty. With leave.
Command. Officers. Enlisted Officers. Enlisted
men. men.
INFANTRY.
Army of the 170 2,721 570 11,019
Mississippi.
Army of the West. 81 1,669 220 7,286
Total. 251 4,388 790 18,305
ARTILLERY.
Army of the 6 109 8 212
Mississippi.
Army of the West. 2 32 --- 3
Total. 8 141 8 215
Cavalry. 31 540 36 715
Grand total 290 5,069 834 19,235
A B S E N T.
Without leave. Sick.
Command. Officers. Enlisted Officers. Enlisted
men. men.
INFANTRY.
Army of the 82 2,798 244 5,897
Mississippi.
Army of the West. 12 676 1 9
Total. 94 3,474 245 5,906
ARTILLERY.
Army of the 1 92 7 243
Mississippi.
Army of the West. --- 3 7 324
Total. 1 95 14 567
Cavalry. 9 119 24 637
Grand total 104 3,688 283 7,164
PRESENT AND ABSENT.
Command. Total. Aggregate.
INFANTRY.
Army of the Mississippi. 69,882 74,547
Army of the West. 25,475 27,122
Total. 95,357 101,669
ARTILLERY.
Army of the Mississippi. 1,913 2,021
Army of the West. 1,022 1,092
Total. 2,935 3,113
Cavalry. 6,935 7,310
Grand total 105,227 112,092
Respectfully submitted.
[BRAXTON BRAGG,
General, Commanding.]
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